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1 online resource |
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Countries, Regional Studies, Trading Blocks, Unions, World Organizations |
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Countries, regional studies, trading blocks, unions, world organizations.
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| Contents |
SECURITY AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CENTRAL ASIA ; SECURITY AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CENTRAL ASIA ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; CENTRAL ASIA'S SECURITY: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS ; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION ; CENTRAL ASIA'S EXTERNAL SECURITY CONTEXT ; Security Problems and Progress; Islamic Extremism and Terrorism ; Terrorist Activities ; Attacks in Uzbekistan; Attacks in Kyrgyzstan ; Incursions into Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan; Civil War in Tajikistan ; Actions of the IMU and IJU in Pakistan and Afghanistan ; Actions of the IMU and IJU in Germany and Elsewhere ; Border Tensions |
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Crime and Corruption Economic and Defense Security ; The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) ; The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) ; Water Resources ; Energy and Transport ; Nonproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Illegal Narcotics Production, Use, and Trafficking ; IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS; Reactions to U.S.-Led Coalition Actions in Iraq ; Designations of Terrorist Organizations ; Military Cooperation ; Closure of Karshi-Khanabad ; Emphasis on Kazakhstan as Strategic Partner ; The Manas Airbase in Kyrgyzstan ; The "Transit Center" Agreement |
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The Northern Distribution Network (NDN) to Afghanistan U.S. Security Assistance ; Nonproliferation ; Counter-Narcotics Aid ; Military Assistance ; Conditions on Assistance to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan ; Safety of U.S. Citizens and Investments; Embassy Security ; Issues for Congress ; Should the United States Play a Prominent Role in Central Asia? ; What Are U.S. Interests in Central Asia? ; What Roles Should Outside Powers Play in the Region? ; How Significant Are Regional Energy Resources to U.S. Interests? ; What U.S. Security Involvement is Appropriate? |
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Should the United States Try to Foster Democratization? APPENDIX. SELECTED OUTSIDE PLAYERS ; Russia ; Afghanistan ; China ; Iran ; Turkey ; The South Caucasus ; End Notes ; CENTRAL ASIA: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS ; SUMMARY ; MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; OVERVIEW OF U.S. POLICY CONCERNS ; Post-September 11 and Afghanistan ; Support for Operation Iraqi Freedom ; FOSTERING PRO-WESTERN ORIENTATIONS ; Russia's Role ; OBSTACLES TO PEACE AND INDEPENDENCE: REGIONAL TENSIONS AND CONFLICTS ; The 1992-1997 Civil War in Tajikistan |
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The Incursions into Kyrgyzstan Attacks in Uzbekistan ; The 2005 Violence in Andijon, Uzbekistan ; The Summer 2009 Suicide Bombings and Attacks in Uzbekistan ; Actions of the IMU and IJU in Pakistan and Afghanistan ; Actions of the IMU and IJU in Germany and Elsewhere ; U.S. Designation of the IMU and IJU as Terrorist Organizations ; DEMOCRATIZATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS ; Recent Developments in Kazakhstan ; Recent Developments in Kyrgyzstan ; Recent Developments in Turkmenistan ; Recent Developments in Uzbekistan ; Human Rights ; SECURITY AND ARMS CONTROL |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Security, International -- Asia, Central
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Internal security -- Asia, Central
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HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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Politics and government
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Internal security
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Security, International
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| SUBJECT |
Asia, Central -- Politics and government -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94001932
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| Subject |
Central Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tentas, James C.
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| LC no. |
2019714332 |
| ISBN |
9781622572168 |
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1622572165 |
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1617288462 |
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9781617288463 |
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