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Author Blank, Stephen, 1950-

Title U.S. interests in Central Asia and the challenges to them / Stephen J. Blank
Published Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, [2007]

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 47 pages)
Contents U.S. interests in Central Asia -- Military-political challenges to U.S. interests: Russia and China -- The Afghan threat -- The deteriorating U.S. position -- Conclusions -- Recommendations
Summary The author assesses the interests of the United States in Central Asia and the challenges to them. These challenges consist of the revival of the Taliban, Russo-Chinese efforts to oust U.S. strategic presence from the area, and the possibility of internal instability generated by the regression of local regimes form democratizing and liberalizing policies. The author then recommends policies designed to meet those challenges to American policy in this increasingly more important area of the world
Notes Title from title screen (viewed on April 3, 2007)
"March 2007."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-47)
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Subject Diplomatic relations
Strategic aspects of individual places
SUBJECT Asia, Central -- Strategic aspects
Asia, Central -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Asia, Central
Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- Asia, Central
Asia, Central -- Foreign relations -- Russia (Federation)
China -- Foreign relations -- Asia, Central
Asia, Central -- Foreign relations -- China
Subject Central Asia
China
Russia (Federation)
United States
USA -- foreign policy -- strategy -- regional security -- Central Asia.
Russia -- foreign policy -- Central Asia.
Genre/Form Government publications
Form Electronic book
Author Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute.
Other Titles US interests in Central Asia and the challenges to them