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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A leading authority on Central Asia offers a sweeping review of the region's path from independence to the post-9/11 world. The first decade of Central Asian independence was disappointing for those who envisioned a straightforward transition from Soviet republics to independent states with market economies and democratic political systems. Leaders excused political failures by pointing to security risks, including the presence of terrorist training camps in Afghanistan. The situation changed dramatically after 9/11, when the camps were largely destroyed and the United States introduced a military presence. More importantly the international community engaged with these states to give them a second chance to address social and economic problems. But neither the aid-givers nor the recipients were willing to approach problems in new ways. Now, terrorists groups are once again making their presence felt and some states may be becoming global security risks. This book explores how the region squandered its second chance and what might happen next.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. The corners are slightly bent. Used - Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in overall good shape with light general wear. Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A leading authority on Central Asia offers a sweeping review of the region's path from independence to the post-9/11 world. The first decade of Central Asian independence was disappointing for those who envisioned a straightforward transition from Soviet republics to independent states with market economies and democratic political systems. Leaders excused political failures by pointing to security risks, including the presence of terrorist training camps in Afghanistan. The situation changed dramatically after 9/11, when the camps were largely destroyed and the United States introduced a military presence. More importantly the international community engaged with these states to give them a second chance to address social and economic problems. But neither the aid-givers nor the recipients were willing to approach problems in new ways. Now, terrorists groups are once again making their presence felt and some states may be becoming global security risks. This book explores how the region squandered its second chance and what might happen next.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace August 2005 Clean and tight.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 2nd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6½"x9"; 341 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following articles: "Foreword" by Askar Akaev; "Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States" by Roald Sagdeev and Andrei Kortunov; "A First-Hand Account of Russian Military Actions" by Anatoly Shabad; "The Chechen Crisis and the Future of Russia" by Andrei Shumikhin; "Russian Policies Toward Central Asia: An Overview" by Andrei Kortunov and Andrei Shumikhin; "Consequences of the Afghan War: Lessons for Russia" by Mahmut Gareev; "Russia, Transcaucasia and Central Asia: Oil, Pipeline, and Geopolitcs" by Oumerserik Kasenov; "Russia's Foreign Policy in Central Asia and the Caucasus" by Alexander Akimov, Sergei Lounev and Glerii Shirokov; "Central Asia After the Empire: Ethnic Groups,Communities, and Problems" by Yuri Kulchik; "Ethnic Violence in Central Asia: Perceptions and Misconceptions" by Martha Brill Olcott; "Military Development in Kazakhstan: Goals, Parameters, and Implications for Russia" by Andrei Kortunov, Yuri Kulchik, and Andrei Shumikhin; "Russians in Kazakhstan: Problems, Myths, and Realities" by Berik Abdigaliev; "Inter-Ethnic Conflict and Resolution in Kazakhstan" by Nurlan Amrekulov; "Democratic Kygyzstan: What Lies Ahead?" by Tolkun Namatbaeva; "Uzbekistan's Foreign Policy: In Search of a Strategy" by Kadir Altimov; "Central Asian Security Forces Against Their Dissidents in Exile" by Abdumannob Polat; "Civil War in Tajikistan: Causes, Developments, and Prospects for Peace" by Sergei Gretsky; "The Conflict in Tajikistan: Questions of Regionism" by Davlat Khudonazar; "Religion: The Pillar of Society" by Akbar Turajonzoda; "Central Asia as a Region in the World Economy" by Alexander Akimov; "Central Asia as a New Region of World Politics" by Sergei Lounev and Glerii Shirokov; "The Role of the OSCE in the Peace Process in Tajikistan" by Oliver Roy; "Ethnic Conflict Resolutions and U. S. Assistance" by Nancy Lubin.…

Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A collection of original essays that examine developments since 1991 in Russia. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Summer, pp. 353-367, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Carnegie Endowment, c.2012, trade paperbk.prtg., 455pp., VG $.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. United States Institute of Peace Press, Wash., c.1997, 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg., 202pp., VG $.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.