02651oam 2200601 a 450 991078071330332120100203152533.0979-84-00-63030-91-282-52425-9978661252425710.5040/9798400630309(OCoLC)607485251(MiFhGG)GVRL3MFL(OCoLC)316327183(DLC)ABC159884055X(EXLCZ)99252000000000000820090310e20092023 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrConflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus /Hooman PeimaniSanta Barbara, Calif. :ABC-CLIO,c2009.New York :Bloomsbury Publishing (US),2023.1 online resource (xxvi, 373 pages) illustrations, mapsGale eBooksDescription based on print version 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 discussesNational securityAsia, CentralPost-communismAsia, CentralAsia, CentralHistory1991-Asia, CentralPolitics and government1991-CaucasusHistory1991-CaucasusPolitics and governmentNational securityPost-communism958/.043Peimani Hooman1957-1467203DLCDLCC#PYDXCPBWXDLCBOOK9910780713303321Conflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus3866659UNINA