02762nam 2200625 a 450 991045559850332120200520144314.01-282-52425-99786612524257(CKB)2520000000000008(EBL)305242(OCoLC)607485251(SSID)ssj0000358241(PQKBManifestationID)12119489(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358241(PQKBWorkID)10359945(PQKB)11392704(MiAaPQ)EBC305242(Au-PeEL)EBL305242(CaPaEBR)ebr10375867(CaONFJC)MIL252425(EXLCZ)99252000000000000820090310d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus[electronic resource] /Hooman PeimaniSanta Barbara, Calif. ABC-CLIOc20091 online resource (400 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59884-054-1 1-59884-055-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; List of Tables; Introduction; Maps; PART 1: REGIONAL ESSAYS; PART 2: COUNTRY PROFILES AND CHRONOLOGIES; PART 3: GEOPOLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS; PART 4: WHAT THE FUTURE WILL HOLD FOR CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS; IndexThis insightful work maps out both the possibilities and the dangers that lie ahead for the nations of Central Asia and the Caucasus. The book analyzes the current security situation and clarifies its historical context, identifying the factors that have shaped the security of these young nations since their independence. It also examines the parametersópolitical, economic, ethnic, energy, and militaryóthat will decide the security of the region in the future.||The bookís author, a senior independent consultant to the United Nations, tells the whole story behind the headlines when he discussesPost-communismAsia, CentralNational securityAsia, CentralAsia, CentralHistory1991-Asia, CentralPolitics and government1991-CaucasusPolitics and governmentCaucasusHistory1991-Electronic books.Post-communismNational security958/.043Peimani Hooman1957-857414MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455598503321Conflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus2207408UNINA