Dec 3, 2021 · Eight large enclaves dot the Central Asian landscape, isolating about 100,000 residents in the Ferghana Valley from their central governments.

Dec 27, 2024 · Previously, few would consider it, since it would require several expensive multi-entry visas. But these days, a lot of travelers get to travel visa-free in Uzbekistan and …

What are Fergana Valley Enclaves? An enclave refers to a small territory or region that is entirely surrounded by the territory of another state. In the context of Central Asia, enclaves often lead …

The enclave / exclave areas can be categorized according to the principle of geographic and geopolitical approach – enclave, exclave, mainland state, surrounding country.

Feb 6, 2024 · An enduring example of the chaos left behind by the USSR, the arbitrary division of Central Asia into Soviet Socialist Republics wholly disregarded existing cultural and …

This most densely populated region of Central Asia is home to several geographical enclaves – territorial units that further complicate the demarcation process and affect the bilateral relations …

This study explores the geopolitical dynamics of water conflicts in Central Asia, focusing on Uzbekistan and its neighboring countries.

Exclaves are pieces of national territory that are separated from the main body of the region. Often exclaves are at least inconvenient, if not entangled in controversy and conflict. Tajikistan …

Abstract: Border issues have always been an inherent part of the Post-Soviet realities within Central Asia. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Central Asia had to face numerous …

The Fergana Valley is a striking example of this, where six enclaves divided between Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan are located – in the most fertile and densely populated area of …