MAKING EURASIA STABLE

Authors
STARR SF
Citation
Sf. Starr, MAKING EURASIA STABLE, Foreign affairs, 75(1), 1996, pp. 80
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
International Relations
Journal title
Foreign affairs → ACNP
ISSN journal
00157120
Volume
75
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-7120(1996)75:1<80:MES>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Central Asia is central to Eurasian security despite its seeming remot eness. Blessed with natural riches, it nevertheless has two wars in pr ogress, ethnic and religious tensions, a limited amount of democracy, and far to go in development. Whether Central Asia consolidates its in dependence or slides into chaos will help determine whether Russia dev elops as a normal nation free from regional insecurities and imperial longings. Uzbekistan maybe an island of stability and a potential anch or.