Faultlines of conflict in Central Asia and the south Caucasus [[electronic resource] ] : implications for the U.S. Army / / Olga Oliker, Thomas Szayna |
Autore | Oliker Olga |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina |
327.0958
355.033058 355/.033058 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SzaynaThomas S. <1960-> |
Soggetto topico | National security - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-45120-0
9786612451201 0-8330-4834-1 1-59875-119-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One - Introducion: Thomas S. Szayna and Olga Oliker; The Context; Objectives, Approach, and Organization; Chapter Two - The Political Evolution of Central Asia and South Caucusus: Implications for Regional Security: Tanya Charlick-Paley with Phil Williams and Olga Oliker; Introduction; Political Institutionalization, Deprivation, and State and Societal Capcity: a Framework for Risk Analysis; Institutionalization in Central Asia and South Caucasus: Rating the Risk of Internal Conflict; The Role of Islam
Political Landscape: ConclusionsProximate Causes of Conflict in Central Asia and South Caucasus; The Ferghana Valley and Cross-Border Incursions; Nagorno-Karabakh; Georgian Separatists and Russia; Conclusions; Chapter Three - Some Economic Dimensions of Security in Central Asia and South Caucasus: Abraham S. Becker; Introduction; Regional Overview; Prospects; Chapter Four - Criminalization and Stability in Central Asia and South Caucasus: Phil Williams; Introduction; Characteristics of Central Asia and South Caucasus; The Criminalization Syndrome Governance and Criminalization in Central Asia and South CaucasusGovernance, Criminalization, and Instability in Central Asia and South Caucasus; Conclusions; Chapter Five - Natural Resources and Potential Conflict in the Caspian Sea Region: Sergej Mahnovski; Introduction; Fossil Fuel Production in the Caspian Sea Region; Natural Gas; Fossil Fuel Transport to Markets; Crude Oil; Natural Gas; Energy Relationships in the Caspian Sea Region; The Role of Water and Electricity in Central Asia; Can Natural Resources Contribute to Armed Conflict?; Some Potential Mitigating Factors to Conflict ConclusionsChapter Six - Potential for Ethnic Conflict in the Caspian Region: Thomas S. Szayna; Introduction; The Ethnic Factor in the CASC States; Preconditions for Ethnic Conflict; Kazakhstan: an Example of a Nationalizing State; Catalysts to Ethnic Violence; Potential for Ethnic Violence in the CASC Region; Final Observations; Chapter Seven - Conflict in Central Asia and South Caucasus: Implications of Foreign Interests and Involvement: Olga Oliker; Introduction; Russia; Turkey; The European Union and its Member States; Iran; China; Afghanistan; The United States; India and Pakistan Great Power Competition and Great Power ConflictThe Local Perspective; Conclusions; Chapter Eight - Central Asia and South Caucasus as an Area of Operations: Challenges and Constraints: William D. O'Malley; Introduction; Deployment; Deployment by Air; By Sea; Infrastructure: Transitioning the Central Asia and South Caucasus Region; Rail; Road; Water; Air: Possible Staging Locations for U.S. Forces Operating Within or Outside the Region; Intermediate Support Base Possibilities; Operational Environment; South Caucasus; Central Asia; Operational Environment: Implications Local Military Capabilities: Capacity and Interoperability Directions of Military Reform in Central Asia and South Caucasus |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219962403321 |
Oliker Olga
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Prospects for U.S.-Russian Security Cooperation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College Commandant AWCC DSI/Publications, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | vii, 338 pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - Russia (Federation) Nuclear nonproliferation - International cooperation Security, International |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693459503321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College Commandant AWCC DSI/Publications, 2009 | ||
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Russia, the United States, and the Caucasus [[electronic resource] /] / R. Craig Nation |
Autore | Nation R. Craig |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 40 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | U.S. and Russia, regional security issues and interests |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698224703321 |
Nation R. Craig
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Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , [2007] | ||
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