CONTEMPORARY EURASIA VOLUME VI (1) Contemporary-Eurasia-VI-1-engl | Page 3

CONTENTS
FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK
ALEXANDER KRYLOV
THE KARABAKH PROBLEM IN THE MID-2010’s............................... 9
ARMEN MANVELYAN
THE IMPLICATIONS FOR EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION
SOUTH CAUCASUS ENERGY POLICY ............................................... 19
MUSHEGH GHAHRIYAN
POLITICAL CRISIS IN IRAQI KURDISTAN, 2013-2017 .................... 28
ARAM ABAJYAN
NEW ERA WITH NEW OPPORTUNITIES: THE
PERSPECTIVES OF CHINA AND THE GULF
COOPERATION COUNCIL ECONOMIC AND ENERGY
RELATIONS ........................................................................................... 37
SUBRAMANIAN KRISHNAN MANI
THE MONUMENTS HERITAGE: THE INDIVIDUAL’S ROLE AND
RESPONSIBILITY IN PRESERVING .................................................... 59
INESSA ARZUMANYAN
ISIS RECRUITMENT FROM THE SOUTH CAUCASUS: THE
CASE OF GEORGIA ................................................................................. 91
NAREK MKRTCHYAN
NEW LANGUAGE POLICY OF KAZAKHSTAN: A PROJECT
OF KAZAKHIZATION? ........................................................................................ 106
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS AT THE INSTITUTE OF
ORIENTAL STUDIES, NAS RA
ON THE INDEPENDENCE REFERENDUM IN IRAQI
KURDISTAN ............................................................................................. 120
ARMENIAN-POLISH COOPERATION: PAST, PRESENT AND
PROSPECTS .............................................................................................. 122
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SYRIA ............................................... 124