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Security and internal affairs of Central Asia / James C. Tentas, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Countries, regional studies, trading blocks, unions, world organizations.
- Countries, regional studies, trading blocks, unions, world organizations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Security, International--Asia, Central.
- Security, International.
- Internal security--Asia, Central.
- Internal security.
- Asia, Central--Politics and government--1991-.
- Asia, Central.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (171 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Discusses the internal and external security concerns of the Central Asian states which include mixes of social disorder, crime, corruption, terrorism, ethnic and civil conflict, border tensions, water and transport disputes, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and trafficking of illegal narcotics and persons.
- Contents:
- Intro
- SECURITY AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CENTRAL ASIA
- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1: CENTRAL ASIA'S SECURITY: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS
- SUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- CENTRAL ASIA'S EXTERNAL SECURITY CONTEXT
- IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS
- Should the United States Play a Prominent Role in Central Asia?
- APPENDIX. SELECTED OUTSIDE PLAYERS
- Chapter 2: CENTRAL ASIA: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. INTERESTS
- MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- CENTRAL ASIA: BASIC FACTS
- OVERVIEW OF U.S. POLICY CONCERNS
- FOSTERING PRO-WESTERN ORIENTATIONS
- OBSTACLES TO PEACE AND INDEPENDENCE: REGIONAL TENSIONS AND CONFLICTS
- U.S. Designation of the IMU and IJU as Terrorist Organizations
- DEMOCRATIZATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS
- SECURITY AND ARMS CONTROL
- TRADE AND INVESTMENT
- U.S. AID OVERVIEW
- LEGISLATION
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62257-216-5
- OCLC:
- 839557226
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