In their opinion article for The Times of Central Asia, co-authored with Farrukh Yunuskhojaev, Odilbek Manabov examines what will determine whether the railway delivers lasting economic gains for communities along its route. Moving beyond discussions of
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The construction of the Qosh Tepa Canal in northern Afghanistan is gradually becoming one of the most sensitive issues in Central Asian water security. For Afghanistan, the project is linked to food security, employment, and the development of the northern provinces. For
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On October 13, a meeting was held at IAIS with Yash Chandra, Development Advisor and Program Manager at the British Embassy in Dushanbe, and Gemma Warren, Regional Counterterrorism Coordinator at the British Embassy in Tashkent.
On 9 October 2026, Dr. Saida Safaeva, Head of the Center for Sustainable Development, and Odilbek Manabov, Leading Research Fellow at the Center, participated in the roundtable discussion “Green Central Asi
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