Central Asia and the transition in Afghanistan : a majority staff report : reported for the use of the committee on foreign relations United States senate.

Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2011.Description: v, 23 pages : map ; 30 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet DS357.6. A783.
Contents:
Contents: Letter of transmittal—Executive summary—Appreciating the challenges of Central Asia—Central Asia’s role in supplying U.S. and coalition troops in Afghanistan—Striking a balance between security and political priorities—Translating the new silk road vision into a strategy—Assessing the Central Asia counternarcotics initiative—Securing Central Asia’s Southern Borders—Appendixes.
Summary: Summary: “Central Asia, which includes the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, is on the frontlines of the war in Afghanistan. Three of the five countries share a long and porous border with Afghanistan”—(page 1).

Cover title.
“December 19, 2011”.
“One hundred twelfth congress ; first session”—cover page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Letter of transmittal—Executive summary—Appreciating the challenges of Central Asia—Central Asia’s role in supplying U.S. and coalition troops in Afghanistan—Striking a balance between security and political priorities—Translating the new silk road vision into a strategy—Assessing the Central Asia counternarcotics initiative—Securing Central Asia’s Southern Borders—Appendixes.

Summary: “Central Asia, which includes the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, is on the frontlines of the war in Afghanistan. Three of the five countries share a long and porous border with Afghanistan”—(page 1).

English