02644nam 2200445 450 991082321100332120180601081654.01-4985-4655-2(CKB)4340000000206426(MiAaPQ)EBC5087708(EXLCZ)99434000000020642620171106h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe Central Asia-Afghanistan relationship from Soviet intervention to the Silk Road Initiatives /edited by Marlene LaruelleLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2017.©20171 online resource (283 pages)Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures1-4985-4654-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Contemporary Central Asia (Lanham, Md.)Asia, CentralForeign relationsAfghanistanAfghanistanForeign relationsAsia, CentralAfghanistanForeign relations2001-Asia, CentralForeign relations1991-AfghanistanHistory InfluenceSoviet occupation, 1979-1989Influence327.580581Laruelle MarlèneMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823211003321The Central Asia-Afghanistan relationship4080787UNINA