Russia on the Wave of Exports: Hydropower as a Foreign Policy Tool in Central Asia
- Autores: Sizov A.A.1
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Afiliações:
- Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO University)
- Edição: Volume 15, Nº 5 (2025)
- Páginas: 139-146
- Seção: International Relations, Global and Regional Studies
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2223-0092/article/view/696804
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.33693/2223-0092-2025-15-5-139-146
- EDN: https://elibrary.ru/DZOPXZ
- ID: 696804
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The article examines the role of hydropower as a tool of Russia’s geopolitical influence in Central Asia. It analyses the opportunities to use the region’s hydropower potential to strengthen Russia’s positions, ensure regional stability and address water and energy security issues. The paper covers current projects and initiatives, including cooperation with Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, as well as the challenges and competitive pressures that Russia faces. Particular attention is paid to the role of hydropower in mitigating conflicts, promoting regional cooperation and achieving environmental goals.
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Andrei Sizov
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO University)
Autor responsável pela correspondência
Email: Sizov010@yandex.ru
Código SPIN: 2516-6951
Cand. Sci. (Eng.), PhD student
Rússia, MoscowBibliografia
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