Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 259 g
Reihe: Asian Security Studies
Trust Building and Interstate Rivalries
Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 259 g
Reihe: Asian Security Studies
ISBN: 978-1-032-40446-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
It argues that the SCO is uniquely suited to keep its disparate members, many of whom have border disputes with each other, from escalating tensions among themselves. The book proposes a rivalry de-escalation model that differs from the standard belief that rivalries de-escalate due to a shock or external pressure. This model states that trust can be built between two rival states when confidence-building measures are instilled and utilized repeatedly over a long period of time. The SCO provides these mechanisms in the form of annual summits between state leaders and routine military exercises involving military units from every member. Examining three case studies involving the founding six members of the organization, the book argues that the SCO is effective in keeping rivalries de-escalated among its members.
This book will be of much interest to students of Asian politics, regional security, and international relations.
Zielgruppe
Academic, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate Advanced
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Friedens- und Konfliktforschung
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Internationale Organisationen und Institutionen
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Nationale und Internationale Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Militärgeschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Staatsbürgerkunde, Staatsbürgerschaft, Zivilgesellschaft
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction 2. The Rivalry Conundrum in International Relations 3. Trust Building in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization 4. The China-Russia Rivalry 5. The Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Rivalry 6. The Complex Rivalry: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan 7. Conclusion