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NATO and Caspian security : a mission too far? / Richard Sokolsky, Tanya Charlick-Paley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sokolsky, Richard.
Contributor:
Charlick-Paley, Tanya, 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
National security--Caspian Sea Region.
National security.
Caspian Sea Region--Defenses.
Caspian Sea Region.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (124 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Attempts to put the Caspian Basin and Central Asia into a comprehensive strategic perspective at a time when NATO is increasingly concerned with challenges on its periphery. The authors examine NATO's interests and capabilities.
Contents:
PREFACE
PROJECT AIR FORCE
FIGURES
SUMMARY
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
WESTERN OBJECTIVES AND INTERESTS IN THE CASPIAN REGION
INTERNAL AND REGIONAL THREATS TO NATO INTERESTS
INTERNAL THREATS TO STABILITY
ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND SOCIAL DISCONTENT
DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH: REALITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
REGIONAL SOURCES OF CONFLICT AND INSTABILITY
THE REGIONÌS FUTURE AND CHALLENGES FOR THE WEST
THE THREAT OF REGIONAL HEGEMONY
RUSSIA: THE ONCE BUT NOT FUTURE HEGEMON
CHINAÌS LIMITED INFLUENCE
TURKEYÌS ELUSIVE QUEST FOR A LARGER ROLE
IRAN: CHIPPING AWAY AT THE MARGINS
INDIA AND PAKISTAN
TRANSNATIONAL THREATS
THE RISK OF WMD PROLIFERATION
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
Azerbaijan
The Risk of Leakage
THE SPREAD OF POLITICAL ISLAM
CASPIAN OIL AND ENERGY SECURITY
IMPLICATIONS FOR NATO AND WESTERN POLICY AND PLANNING
PEACETIME MILITARY ACTIVITIES
CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND PEACEKEEPING
MAJOR MILITARY OPERATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-113).
ISBN:
0-8330-4344-7
0-585-23506-6
OCLC:
44963062

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