Conflict & Diplomacy: Russia Gets Out Its Checkbook
Conflict & Diplomacy: Russia Gets Out Its Checkbook
Author(s): Askar ErkebaevSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Russia; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; military; Uzbekistan; US; defense; spending; NATO; airforce; Vladimir Putin; Afghanistan; Almazbek Atambaev; CSTO; Central Asian; Hillary Clinton;
Summary/Abstract: Moscow aims to boost Tajikistan's and Kyrgyzstan’s woeful militaries while casting a wary eye on U.S. and Uzbek influence in the region.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 12/11
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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