ISBN:
9781498546546
,
9781498546560
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 266 Seiten
,
Diagramme, Karten
Series Statement:
Contemporary Central Asia: societies, politics, and cultures
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Central Asia-Afghanistan relationship
DDC:
327.580581
Keywords:
Asia, Central Foreign relations
;
Afghanistan Foreign relations
;
Afghanistan Foreign relations 2001-
;
Asia, Central Foreign relations 1991-
;
Afghanistan History Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
;
Influence
;
Zentralasien
;
Afghanistan
Abstract:
Introduction / Marlène Laruelle -- Part I. The legacy of the Soviet intervention -- Central Asian soldiers and the Soviet war in Afghanistan: an introduction / Artemy M. Kalinovsky -- A oral history of the Soviet-Afghan War: interviews with Central Asian Afgantsy / Marlène Laruelle, Botagoz Rakisheva, Gulden Ashkenova, and Artemy M. Kalinovsky -- Part II. Afghanistan's northern neighbors: perceptions and challenges -- Afghanistan's multicentered regional foreign policy / Antonio Giustozzi -- Russia's policy on Afghanistan / Ekaterina Stepanova -- Assessing Uzbekistan's and Tajikistan's Afghan policies: the impact of domestic drivers / Marlene Laruelle -- Insurgent activities at the Afghan-Turkmen and Afghan-Tajik borders / Bruce Pannier -- Part III. The Silk Road Initiative as a US project for Central Asia and Afghanistan -- Parsing mobilities in Central Eurasia / Alexander C. Diener -- The US Silk Road: geopolitical imaginary or the repackaging of strategic interests? / Marlène Laruelle -- The new Silk Road Initiative's questionable economic rationality / Sebastien Peyrouse and Gaël Raballand
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
