Submission Statement: „Russia’s economic hold over Central Asia is slipping and it is relinquishing its position as regional security guarantor. Throwing its weight around is not helping.“ Kseniya „Kassie“ Kirillova explains that despite Russia’s historical role as a security guarantor, recent tensions, including incidents involving Russian mercenaries and mistreatment of migrant workers, have strained relations. Central Asian nations are increasingly looking beyond Moscow for economic opportunities, highlighting a shift towards a „multi-vector“ foreign policy that aims to reduce dependency on Russia.
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Submission Statement: „Russia’s economic hold over Central Asia is slipping and it is relinquishing its position as regional security guarantor. Throwing its weight around is not helping.“ Kseniya „Kassie“ Kirillova explains that despite Russia’s historical role as a security guarantor, recent tensions, including incidents involving Russian mercenaries and mistreatment of migrant workers, have strained relations. Central Asian nations are increasingly looking beyond Moscow for economic opportunities, highlighting a shift towards a „multi-vector“ foreign policy that aims to reduce dependency on Russia.