{"product_id":"the-changing-geopolitics-of-central-asia-and-the-caucasus-paperback","title":"The Changing Geopolitics of Central Asia and the Caucasus - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSvante E. Cornell\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe geopolitical environment surrounding Central Asia and the Caucasus has changed dramatically over the past decade, with important implications for American and European interests. Regional and great powers have accorded the region ever greater attention, and the regional states themselves have developed a greater agency in responding to the geopolitical challenges confronting them. European, and in particular American, perceptions of the region have not kept up with these changes and are in need of updating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, distinguished scholars move the discussion forward in 15 areas: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChina's Ascent in Central Asia and the Caucasus \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussian Strategy Towards the Caucasus and Central Asia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIran's Policy toward the Caucasus and Central Asia \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn of Turan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EU'S Growing Presence in Central Asia and the Caucasus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndia's Changing Approach towards Central Asia and the Caucasus after the Afghanistan Debacle and the War in Ukraine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapan as no \"other\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBureaucratic Morass and Conceptual Pitfalls: America's Approach to Central Asia and the Caucasus \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAzerbaijan's Strategic Patience in a Changing World \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorgian Foreign Policy Strategy in Uncertain Times \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween Scylla and Charybdis: Kazakhstan's Foreign Policy in Pursuit of a New Equilibrium\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKyrgyzstan and the Changing Geopolitics of Central Asia \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurkmenistan Lifts Its Head \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUzbekistan 2.0: Continuity and Change in Foreign Policy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImplications for Policy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAriel Cohen, Ph.D., is a senior fellow at the International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC) where he heads the Energy, Growth, and Security Program. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSvante E. Cornell is Director of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute \u0026amp; Silk Road Studies Program, a Joint Center affiliated with the American Foreign Policy Council, and the Institute for Security and Development Policy in Stockholm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimur Dadabaev is Professor of International Relations and the Director of the Special Program for Japanese and Eurasian Studies at the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tsukuba.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShairbek Dzhuraev is the co-founder and president of Crossroads Central Asia, and currently a Volkswagen Foundation postdoctoral research fellow at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKornely Kakachia is Professor of Political Science and Jean Monnet Chair at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia, and Director of the Tbilisi-based Georgian Institute of Politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHalil Karaveli is a Senior Fellow with the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute \u0026amp; Silk Road Studies Program Joint Center, and Editor of Turkey Analyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNargis Kassenova is a Senior Fellow at the Program on Central Asia, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffaello Pantucci is a Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, and a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGulshan Sachdeva is Jean Monnet Chair and Coordinator Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrenda Shaffer is a research faculty member of the US Naval Postgraduate School. She also is a senior advisor for energy at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Center.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS. Frederick Starr, Ph.D., is the founding Chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, and Distinguished Fellow with the American Foreign Policy Council.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFarkhod Tolipov is Director of the Non-Governmental Research Institution \"Knowledge Caravan,\" Tashkent, Uzbekistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnar Valiyev, Ph.D., is Associate Professor as ADA University in Baku, Azerbaijan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInara Yagubova is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Development and Diplomacy in Baku, Azerbaijan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777023115552,"sku":"9781956450781","price":23.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ada1890f785d5a5b1d88dba6fe44398b.webp?v=1780490530","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-changing-geopolitics-of-central-asia-and-the-caucasus-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}