New Aspects of Central Asian Politics

In today's world, many countries, given the devaluation of the stabilizing mechanisms of the international system, tend to pursue pragmatic policies based primarily on their interests. Relevant today are the issues of realistic and objective perception of such interests, correlating them to history, geography, economic feasibility, and reality. The first prerequisite for a successful foreign and domestic policy is a constructive understanding of one’s place in the world and in the region, which enables pragmatic formulation and implementation of national development goals. This was true was the nations of Central Asia too. Strengthening cooperation and increasing political trust among the regional actors of enables them to become a more independent, predictable, and sustainable region in world politics. The rapidly changing situation in the region and the world as a whole adjusts the regional and national development agenda. The main objective of the regional actors’ efforts in foreign policy was to strengthen their role in international arena, to create the atmosphere stability, and good neighborhood in Central Asia.