Special issue: Central Eurasia in global politics: conflict, security, and development

Sections include: The policy of projecting power into vacuum areas; Local dynamics; Interactions between outsiders, neighbors and Central Eurasian republics; and Local conflicts; Central Asia and the Caucasus, chiefly; 14 articles. Contents: The crisis in IR-theory: towards a critical geopolitics ap...

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Published in:Perspectives on global development and technology 2003-01, Vol.2 (3/4), p.iii-iix
Main Authors: Amineh, Mehdi Parvizi, Houweling, Henk
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asia
Caucasia
Central Asia
Economic development
Foreign relations
Geopolitics
Government and politics
Post-communism
Regional security
United States
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Summary:Sections include: The policy of projecting power into vacuum areas; Local dynamics; Interactions between outsiders, neighbors and Central Eurasian republics; and Local conflicts; Central Asia and the Caucasus, chiefly; 14 articles. Contents: The crisis in IR-theory: towards a critical geopolitics approach, by Henk Houweling, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh; The geopolitics of power projection in US foreign policy: from colonization to globalization, by Henk Houweling, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh; Caspian energy: oil and gas resources and the global market, by Mehdi Parvizi Amineh, Henk Houweling; Nation-state building in Central Asia: a lost case?, by Pinar Akçah; Political processes in post-Soviet Central Asia, by Shirin Akiner; The economic and social impact of systematic transition in Central Asia and Azerbaijan, by Michael Kaser; Gendered transitions: the impact of the post-Soviet transition on women in Central Asia and the Caucasus; by Armine Ishkanian; Sino-Indian relations: security dilemma, ideological polarization, or cooperation based on 'comprehensive security'?, by Kurt Radtke; The US and the EU in CEA: relations with regional powers, by Mehdi Parvizi Amineh, Henk Houweling; Paradigms of Iranian policy in Central Eurasia and beyond, by Eva Rakel; Growing tensions and the threat of war in the Southern Caspian Sea: the unsettled division dispute and regional rivalry, by Hooman Peimani; The 'power of water' in a divided Central Asia, by Max Spoor, Anatoly Krutov; A transnational policy for conflict reduction and prevention in the South Caucasus, by Robert M. Cutler; International challenges and domestic preferences in the post-Soviet political transition of Azerbaijan, by Ayça Ergun.
ISSN:1569-1500
1569-1497