
A Discussion With Mr. Boris Sheikmuradov, Chaired by Carnegie Senior Associate Martha Brill Olcott
The five states of Central Asia raise fundamental questions about the process of democratization in post-Soviet states and in the Muslim world more generally. In light of recent developments, the expectation of remaining as part of the region's Soviet heritage must now be incorporated with both nationalist and Islamic agendas that exist in Central Asia in order for democracy to have a chance.
Former Indian trade negotiator Shishir Priyadarshi talks about challenges in the new Doha round. With comments by economist Bernard Hoekman of the World Bank. Click here to view Mr. Priyadarshi's presentation.
Professor Alexander Dynkin discusses Russia's big conglomerates and their effect on the country's modernization.

A LIVE AT CARNEGIE event with the deputy director of the Carnegie Moscow Center. See links below for audio of the event.
Scott Vaughan of the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation previews a new report linking the electricity market to environmental harm.
Rose Gottemoeller chairs a discussion with former Undersecretary of Energy Ernest Moniz discussing Non-Proliferation policy in U.S. - Russian Relations.
Democracy Promotion and Conflict Prevention Roundtable
Speaker: William F. Browder,
Chief Executive Officer,
Hermitage Capital Management, Moscow.
The meeting was chaired by Andrew Kuchins, director of the Russian and Eurasian program.

Listen to audio from this special LIVE AT CARNEGIE event. Senior Associate Anatol Lieven discusses his three-week research trip to Afghanistan.