Economic dimensions of security in Central Asia / Sergej Mahnovski, Kamil Akramov, Theodore Karasik.

This report assesses the economic dimensions of security in post-Soviet Central Asia and considers their implications for the role of the United States. The September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States led to the realization among policymakers that instability, failed and failing states, and eco...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (119 p.)
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  • "MG-417-AF"--P. [4] of cover.
  • "Prepared for the United States Air Force."
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Economic Fault Lines; Economic Overview; Poverty; The Shadow Economy; Corruption; Foreign Debt; Chapter Three - Sectoral Trends and Implications; Agriculture; Energy; Banking; Chapter Four - Human Development and Social Trends; Health Care; Education; Drug Trade and Human Trafficking; Chapter Five - Conclusions and Implications for the United STates; Prospects for Development in the Region; Overview of Foreign Assistance in Central Asia
  • Implications for the U.S. Role in Central AsiaAppendix; Bibliography