Tajikistan in the New Central Asia - Geopolitics, Great Power Rivalry and Radical Islam

Informationen zum Autor Lena Jonson is Associate Professor in Political Science and a Senior Research Fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. She has worked at the Royal Institute of International Affairs! London and as Political Officer at the OSCE mission to Tajikistan. Since autumn 2005 she has worked as a Cultural Counsellor for the Swedish Embassy in Moscow. Klappentext Examines Tajikistan's search for a foreign policy in the post 9/11 environment. This book shows the internal contradictions of a country in every sense at the crossroads! reconciling its bloody past with an uncertain future. It assesses the impact of regional developments on the reform movement in Tajikistan. Examines Tajikistan's search for a foreign policy in the post 9/11 environment. This book shows the internal contradictions of a country in every sense at the crossroads, reconciling its bloody past with an uncertain future. It assesses the impact of regional developments on the reform movement in Tajikistan. Zusammenfassung Examines Tajikistan's search for a foreign policy in the post 9/11 environment. This book shows the internal contradictions of a country in every sense at the crossroads, reconciling its bloody past with an uncertain future. It assesses the impact of regional developments on the reform movement in Tajikistan.

Product details

• Authors: Lena Jonson, Jonson Lena
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.08.2006
• EAN: 9781845112936
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-293-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: International Library of Central Asian Studies; International Library of Centr; International Library of Central Asian Studies; International Library of Centr
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Tajikistan (Tadzhikistan)