LEADER 02684oam 2200613 a 450 001 9910827817503321 005 20240722231530.0 010 $a979-84-00-63030-9 010 $a1-282-52425-9 010 $a9786612524257 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400630309 035 $a(OCoLC)607485251 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3MFL 035 $a(OCoLC)316327183 035 $a(DLC)ABC159884055X 035 $a(CKB)2520000000000008 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000000008 100 $a20090310e20092023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun#---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus /$fHooman Peimani 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cABC-CLIO,$dc2009. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (xxvi, 373 pages) $cillustrations, maps 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 311 $a1-59884-054-1 311 $a1-59884-055-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 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; Index 330 $aThis 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 parameterso?political, economic, ethnic, energy, and militaryo?that will decide the security of the region in the future.||The booki?s author, a senior independent consultant to the United Nations, tells the whole story behind the headlines when he discusses 606 $aNational security$zAsia, Central 606 $aPost-communism$zAsia, Central 607 $aAsia, Central$xHistory$y1991- 607 $aAsia, Central$xPolitics and government$y1991- 607 $aCaucasus$xHistory$y1991- 607 $aCaucasus$xPolitics and government 615 0$aNational security 615 0$aPost-communism 676 $a958.043 700 $aPeimani$b Hooman$f1957-$01594733 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bBWX 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827817503321 996 $aConflict and security in Central Asia and the Caucasus$93915362 997 $aUNINA