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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In her article published in the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Nargiza Umarova, Head of the Center for Strategic Connectivity at IAIS, examines how closer transport cooperation between Afghanistan and Iran could reshape regional connectivity. The analysi
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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
On 7–11 September 2026, Dr. Saida Safaeva, Head of the Center for Sustainable Development, participated in Baku Climate Action Week 2026. In her remarks, she addressed climate resilience in the Caspian region, drawing on Uzbekistan
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