Economic Dimensions of Security in Central Asia

This report assesses the economic dimensions of security in Central Asia, and considers their implications for the role of the United States. Economic development will be crucial to the future of Central Asia and broader U.S. interests in the region. However, it is unclear whether the states in the...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahnovski, Sergej (auth)
Other Authors: Akramov, Kamiljon T. (auth), Karasik, Theodore W. (auth), Karasik, Theodore (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2007
Subjects:
Online Access:DOAB: download the publication
DOAB: description of the publication
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:This report assesses the economic dimensions of security in Central Asia, and considers their implications for the role of the United States. Economic development will be crucial to the future of Central Asia and broader U.S. interests in the region. However, it is unclear whether the states in the region have the institutional capacity to implement domestic reform. As the United States clarifies its long-term military relationships and commitments in the region, it should consider the region's economic development itself as a long-term security concern.
ISBN:MG417AF
9780833042422
9780833038661
Access:Open Access