The Long Game on the Silk Road: US and EU Strategy for Central Asia and the Caucasus

by S. Frederick Starr

Book Overview

This book argues that American and European policies toward Central Asia and the Caucasus suffer from both conceptual and structural impediments. It traces the framework of Western policies to the 1975 Helsinki Final Act, which resulted in the stovepiping of relations into political, economic, and democracy categories - and in often uncoordinated or contradictory policies. While the authors embrace the goal of promoting human rights and democracy,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153811464X
• ISBN13: 9781538114643
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"