Ajay Patnaik

Central Asia

Geopolitics, security and stability

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Throughout history, Central Asia has formed an important strategic link between the East and the West and been described as the 'great pivot' in the early-twentieth century. This book looks at the relations between the Central Asian states and major external powers. It shows how these nations have kept the fragile geopolitics of the region free of the so-called 'New Great Game'. The volume evaluates the roles of major powers such as Russia, United States, China, Iran, and Turkey, as well as India and its 'Silk Road Strategy'. It also compares the regional geopolitics of Central Asia with its neighbour Caucasus. The study indicates how, despit… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-317-26640-2
EAN: 9781317266402
Produktnummer: 20178784
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 1'112 KB
Abbildungen: 4 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Ajay Patnaik is Professor at the Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. He has authored three books: Nations, Minorities and States in Central Asia (2003), Central Asia Between Modernity and Tradition (1995) and Perestroika and Women Labour Force in Soviet Central Asia (1989). He is also the Executive Editor of the journal Contemporary Central Asia.