%0 Journal Article %A L. Delovarova and A. Davar and S. Asanov and F. Kukeyeva %D 2013 %J International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 75, 2013 %T Regionalism and Regionalization in Central Asia %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/5987 %V 75 %X This article is dedicated to the question of regionalism and regionalization in contemporary international relations, with a specific focus on Central Asia. The article addresses the question of whether or not Central Asia can be referred to as a true geopolitical region. In addressing this question, the authors examine particular factors that are essential for the formation of a region, including those tied to the economy, energy, culture, and labor migration. %P 778 - 781