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Books on: central asian republics

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Chinese Policy toward Russia and the Central Asian Republics

Book by Mark Burles; Rand, 1999

Subjects:

China--Foreign Relations--Former Soviet Republics, China--Foreign Relations--Russia (Federation), Former Soviet Republics--Foreign Relations--China, Russia (Federation)--Foreign Relations--China

Collections: History, Entire Library

This report examines the foundation of China's policies toward Russia and the five republics of Central Asia, identifies the combination of issues and environmental conditions likely to shape the policies' evolution, and assesses their potential impact on
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The Caucasus and Central Asian Republics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to the Economies in Transition

Book by Ian Jeffries; Routledge, 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

This text covers economic and political events of global significance, including foreign trade, foreign direct investment, the impact of oil and natural gas finds, Islamic extremism and the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
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The Central Asian States: Discovering Independence

Book by Gregory Gleason; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Asia, Central--Economic Conditions, Asia, Central--Politics And Government--1991-, Post-Communism--Asia, Central

Collections: Entire Library

"An important addition to the literature on the subject & of interest to specialists as well as general readers. Drawing on lifelong study & personal knowledge of the people & the area, Gleason gives a comprehensive, up-to-date, & well-documented treatment of the new states. A sober assessment of ...
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"An important addition to the literature on the subject & of interest to specialists as well as general readers. Drawing on lifelong study & personal knowledge of the people & the area, Gleason gives a comprehensive, up-to-date, & well-documented treatment of the new states. A sober assessment of the region's legacies & the current nation-building problems faced by Central Asian leaders in a new international environment." Teresa Rakowska-Harmstone Harvard University
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Countering Global Terrorism: Developing the Antiterrorist Capabilities of the Central Asian Militaries

Book by Roger N. Mcdermott; Strategic Studies Institute, 2004

Subjects:

Asia, Central--Armed Forces, Terrorism--Asia, Central--Prevention, Terrorism--Prevention--International Cooperation

Collections: Entire Library

The author offers a framework for improving the antiterrorist capabilities of the Central Asian militaries, including increased and focused military training with a special emphasis on Special Forces units. The training should take place within a regional train and equip program to increase ...
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The author offers a framework for improving the antiterrorist capabilities of the Central Asian militaries, including increased and focused military training with a special emphasis on Special Forces units. The training should take place within a regional train and equip program to increase effectiveness and efficiency. But, he argues, all assistance to the Central Asian states must complement broader diplomatic efforts to promote social, economic, and political reform.
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Strolling about on the Roof of the World: The First Years of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs

Book by Hugh Leach, Susan Maria Farrington; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Royal Central Asian Society--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

This volume covers the first one hundred years of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs, formerly the Royal Central Asian Society. The wealth of factual, and often amusing, detail makes it a very lively account.

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Journal Articles on: central asian republics

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Problems of State-Building in the Central Asian Republics

Journal article by Roger D. Kangas; World Affairs, Vol. 157, 1994

Subjects:

Arbitration, International, International Relations, Peace

Collections: Entire Library

...State-Building in the Central Asian Republics By ROGER...particular, the five Central Asian republics 2 stand out as nations...still affects the Central Asian states today. At...trade with the other republics, using cotton as...
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Sizing Up the Central Asian Economies

Journal article by Anders Aslund; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 56, 2003

Subjects:

Central Asia--International aspects, Central Asia--Political aspects, Post-communism--International aspects, Post-communism--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Sizing up the Central Asian economies...former Soviet republics in Central Asia...the current Central Asian presidents...Secretary of the republics Communist Party...growth in the Central Asian republics. Regardless...
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Hunting for the Central Asian Tiger

Journal article by Martin C. Spechler; Comparative Economic Studies, Vol. 42, 2000

Subjects:

Central planning--Economic aspects, Economic development--Uzbekistan, Economics, Former Soviet Union--Economic policy, Markets (Economics)--Uzbekistan, Post-communism--Economic aspects, Uzbekistan--Economic policy

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...4) East Asian states have...12% other Central Asians; only...other Soviet republics, whose undemanding...Former Soviet Republics of Central Asia," Central Asian Survey, vol...all the Central Asian states decreased...former titular republics of the USSR...
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Central Asian Islam: Fundamentalist Threat or Communist Bogeyman?

Journal article by Michael Collins Dunn; Middle East Policy, Vol. 2, 1993

Subjects:

Arab-Israeli Conflict, Middle East, Middle East--Foreign Relations--United States, Middle East--Politics And Government--1979-, United States--Foreign Relations--Middle East

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...and South Asian Affairs...once Soviet republics. Here the...most of Central Asia...Socialist Republics still existed...pivotal role in Central Asian, Caucasian...the former republics included...revolution in Central Asia. Soon...Central Asian states and...
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United States and China's Military Ties with the Russian Republics

Journal article by Dennis Van Vranken Hickey, Christopher Craig Harmel; Asian Affairs, an American Review, Vol. 20, 1994

Subjects:

Asia, Asia--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Asia

Collections: Entire Library

...that Iran or the Central Asian republics might attempt...Gathering Storm in Central Asia," Orbis...Andrew Brick, "The Asian Giants: Neighborly...Cooperative Engagement Asian Defense Journal...Proliferation," Central News Agency...

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Magazine Articles on: central asian republics

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The Jewel of Central Asian Republics: Double-Digit Growth, Single-Digit Inflation, a Reformed Financial System and Vast Oil Reserves Have Kazakhstan Poised to Become a Major Player in the World Economy

Magazine article by Christopher Pala; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, March 11, 2002

Subjects:

Economic development--Analysis, Kazakhstan--Economic aspects

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The jewel of Central Asian republics: double-digit growth, single-digit...Dozens of banks were closed when the central bank imposed strict capital requirements...withstood the shock waves from the Asian and Russian financial collapses because...
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Central Asian States Woo Investors: Pamela Ann Smith Reports on an Anticipated Upturn in Investor Activity in the Central Asian States Following the Announcement of a Massive Aid Injection into Neighbouring Afghanistan

Magazine article by Pamela Ann Smith; The Middle East, February 2002

Subjects:

Investment banks--Management, Investments--Asia

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...investment and trade in the Central Asian states of Kazakhstan...neighbouring Muslim republics to renew their efforts...heads of state of the Central Asian Economic Community...consists of the three Republics and Tajikistan -- held...
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Washington and the 'Great Game' in Central Asia

Magazine article by Alec Rasizade; Contemporary Review, Vol. 280, May 2002

Subjects:

Central Asia--Politics and government, Geopolitics--Analysis, Kazakhstan--Politics and government, Kyrgyzstan--Politics and government, Tajikistan--Politics and government, Terrorism--Political aspects, United States--Relations with Central Asia, Uzbekistan--Politics and government

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...support the downstream republics. E lectric power...distributed through the Central Asian energy network. Uzbekistan...The leaders of the Central Asian republics, despite their common...delegation to the Central Asian republics in January. The delegation...
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Central Asia: Nato's Rival in the East

Magazine article by Sam Alexandroni; New Statesman, Vol. 136, August 20, 2007

Subjects:

Central Asia--International aspects, Central Asia--Strategic aspects, Chinese foreign relations, India--International aspects, International agencies--Conferences, meetings and seminars, International agencies--Political aspects, International organizations--Conferences, meetings and seminars, International organizations--Political aspects, Iran--International aspects, Military maneuvers--International aspects, Military operations--International aspects, Mongolia--International aspects, Pakistan--International aspects, Russian foreign relations

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...regional issues. It is the only multilateral forum in which central Asian disputes can be resolved." The SCO and its predecessor...border disputes between China and the former Soviet republics, while softening rivalry between China and Russia. It...
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Central Asia's Sudden Prominence

Magazine article by S. Frederick Starr; World and I, Vol. 17, April 2002

Subjects:

Central Asia--International relations, Central Asia--Political aspects, Economic development--Asia, Former Soviet Union--Political aspects, Geopolitics--Asia, United States foreign relations--Asia, United States--International relations

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...socially. What are the prospects for Central Asian economies? A fault line runs between...this problem by forcing these republics to trade exclusively through Moscow...into a zone of instability. If Central Asian security cannot be established...

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Newspaper Articles on: central asian republics

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Talbott Links Central Asian Prosperity to Peace

Newspaper article by Paige Bowers; The Washington Times, July 22, 1997

Subjects:

Central Asia

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Talbott links Central Asian prosperity to peace by Paige Bowers The new republics of Central Asia can become a thriving center...the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia does not succeed - if internal...
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Central Asian Angst

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 9, 2004

Subjects:

International Crisis Group

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Recent increases in assistance to Central Asian governments in conjunction with the war...in U.S. policy. Mr. Lewis, the ICG Central Asia project director, concluded that...Islamist extremism in the former Soviet republics. "Ordinary people are frustrated with...
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Central Asian Rights

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 5, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Morrison, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Central Asian rights Europes largest security...it can help the former Soviet republics in Central Asia break free of...now in neighboring Kyrgyzstan. Central Asian nations Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan...
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Democracy Resisted in Region; Ex-Soviet Republics in Central Asia Lack Tolerance

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 5, 2005

Subjects:

Rahmonov, Emomali

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the richest, largest and most Westernized of the republics went from having three opposition members to having...the Kazakh capital, made when it joined the OSCE. The Central Asian rulers go through the motions of having elections because...
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Expression Not Free in Central Asia

Newspaper article by Natalia Mielczarek; The Washington Times, April 14, 2001

Subjects:

Central Asia

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...former Soviet republics gained independence...situation in Central Asia and the...any Central Asian country would...in the five republics vary. They...and monitors Central Asia for the...implemented by all Central Asian governments...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: central asian republics

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Central Asian Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CENTRAL ASIAN REPUBLICS the countries of Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan...Turkmenistan , and Uzbekistan . Constituent republics of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , they all achieved independence in late 1991...
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Georgian, Armenian, and Azerbaijan republics). At this time the USSR comprised...the Urals, Siberian USSR, and Central Asian USSR. The level of literacy...of virgin land (especially in Central Asian USSR and W Siberian USSR) were...
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Pul-I-Khumri

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Afghanistan. It is a trading center and a stopping place for trucks and caravans traveling to N Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press...
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ÜrÜmqi

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dzungarian basin. Urumqi is an administrative and commercial center at the junction of several caravan routes from the Central Asian Republics, Lanzhou (Gansu prov.), and Kashi (Kashgar). It is linked to the Chinese rail network via Lanzhou. The main industrial...
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Altaic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...family. Spoken by over 130 million people, who occupy parts of a territory that stretches from E Europe across the Central Asian republics of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan to the Pacific Ocean, the Altaic languages fall into three subdivisions...

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