Alexander Cooley's Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia
In this book review roundtable, five experts discuss Alexander Cooley’s Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia followed by a response essay from the author.
In this book review roundtable, seven experts discuss Alexander Cooley’s Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia, followed by a response essay from the author. Download the full text PDF above or read the individual essays online at the links below.
Central Asia as a Case Study for a Multipolar World
Marlene Laruelle
How to Suborn Great Powers
James Sherr
Winners and Losers of Strategic Games in Central Asia
Mamuka Tsereteli
Old Games, New Rules? Great Powers in the New Central Asia
Kathryn Stoner
Why Washington Needs to Integrate the New Silk Road with the Pivot to Asia
Andrew C. Kuchins
Domestic Challenges, International Opportunities: Understanding Security Cooperation in Central Asia
Erica Marat
The Rules of Central Asia’s Games Are Changing
S. Enders Wimbush
Can We Change the Rules? External Actors and Central Asia Beyond 2014
Alexander Cooley
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