Great games, local rules : the new power contest in Central Asia / Alexander Cooley

By: Language: English Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012Description: xiv, 252 p. : ill ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199929825
  • 0199929823
  • 9780199812011
  • 0199812012
  • 9780199812004
  • 0199812004
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Contents:
The new multipolar politics of influence in Central Asia -- Local rules: how Central Asian regimes survive -- Washington's Central Asian detour to Afghanistan -- Moscow's quest for a privileged role -- The SCO and Beijing's great leap westward -- Counterterrorism, democratization and human rights -- Geopolitical competition and political stability: Kyrgyzstan's base bidding war -- The price of influence: contracts and corruption -- Chasing the shadow of a region -- Conclusion: the scorecard and lessons for a multipolar world of regions.
Item type: monograph
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The new multipolar politics of influence in Central Asia -- Local rules: how Central Asian regimes survive -- Washington's Central Asian detour to Afghanistan -- Moscow's quest for a privileged role -- The SCO and Beijing's great leap westward -- Counterterrorism, democratization and human rights -- Geopolitical competition and political stability: Kyrgyzstan's base bidding war -- The price of influence: contracts and corruption -- Chasing the shadow of a region -- Conclusion: the scorecard and lessons for a multipolar world of regions.

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