Crossroads and conflict : security and foreign policy in the Caucasus and Central Asia / edited by Gary K. Bertsch [and others].

Other author Bertsch, Gary K.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2000.
Descriptionviii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
National security--Caucasus, South.
National security--Asia, Central.
Caucasus, South--Foreign relations. --1991-.
Asia, Central--Foreign relations. --1991-.

Contents The evolution of the foreign policy of the Transcaucasian states / Shireen T. Hunter -- Regional security prospects in the Caucasus / Alexander Rondeli -- Turkish strategic interests in the Transcaucasus / Scott A. Jones -- Trends of strategic thinking in Georgia: achievements, problems, and prospects / David Darchiashvili -- U.S. political activism in Central Asia: the case of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan / Liam Anderson and Michael Beck -- Emerging political order in the new Caspian states: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan / Shirin Akiner -- NATO expansion and implications for southern tier stability / Ewan W. Anderson -- Conflicts, Caspian oil, and NATO: major pieces of the Caucasus puzzle / Elkhan E. Nuriyev -- No war, no peace in the Caucasus: contested sovereignty in Chechnya, Abkhazia, and Karabakh / Edward Walker -- A new cycle of instability in Georgia: new troubles and old problems / Ghia Nodia -- Developing nonproliferation export controls in Georgia in the context of the emerging Eurasian transportation corridor / Mamuka Kudava and Cassady Craft -- Reconciling disparate views on Caucasus security: nonproliferation at a vital crossroads / Cassady Craft -- Perspectives on security in Kazakhstan / Dastan Eleukenov -- Security challenges for Kyrgyzstan / Orozbek Moldaliev.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99020477
ISBN0415922739 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0415922747 (pbk. : alk. paper)