The security of Central Asia in the context of the USA and PRC cooperation strategies with the countries of the region Cover Image

Bezpieczeństwo Azji Centralnej w kontekście strategii współpracy USA i ChRL z państwami regionu
The security of Central Asia in the context of the USA and PRC cooperation strategies with the countries of the region

Author(s): Wojciech Jędrzejewski, Michał Romańczuk
Subject(s): International relations/trade, Security and defense, Military policy, Inter-Ethnic Relations
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: United States of America; People’s Republic of China; Russian Federation; Central Asian Security; New Silk Road

Summary/Abstract: The article assesses a role played by the United States of America and Peoples Republic of China in a Central Asian security by taking a comparative analysis of theirs regional strategies as a point of departure. In subsequent parts of the research authors: scrutinize a content of the strategies (especially both great powers’ policy aims and instruments); analyze threats and challenges to the regional security in the region and degree to which both strategies allow to address them; and examine an impact of the strategies on the security environment in the Central Asia, particularly their potential to induce a (great power) conflict between actors involved in the regional politics.

  • Issue Year: XIX/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 31-46
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish