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Central Asia: Views from Washington, Moscow, and Beijing Views from Washington, Moscow, and Beijing

232 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

The disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 rapidly and irrevocably transformed Central Asia's political landscape. This region of five sovereign states with a population of some fifty million people quickly became a major focus of interest and influence for competing poles of power. The eminent contributors to this volume offer a four-part analysis of the region's new importance in world... Read more
Acknowledgments; Introduction: Central Asia in the Twenty-First Century, Rajan Menon; 1. The United States and Central Asia: In Search of a Strategy, Eugene Rumer; 2. Russia and Central Asia: Interests, Policies, Prospects, Dmitri Trenin; 3. Central Asia in China's Diplomacy, Huasheng Zhao; Index; About the Authors.

Biography

Eugene Rumer, Dmitri Trenin, Huasheng Zhao, Rajan Menon