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September 2003 (click to view complete newsletter)

ANALYSIS
"Cooperation 2003": Style, Substance, and Some Surprises
By Malia K. Du Mont, Director of the China Eurasia Forum

NEWS AND SELECTED ARTICLES FROM OTHER PUBLICATIONS

NEW DOCUMENTS
Joint Communiqué Issued at Conclusion of Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Joint Communiqué Issued at Conclusion of Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

October 2003 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS
Judging the Future Success of the SCO
By Matthew Oresman, Director of the China-Eurasia Forum

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NEW DOCUMENTS
Text of Joint Communiqué on the 8th Regular Meeting of PRC and Russian Premiers

November 2003 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS
Indian Inroads into Central Asia: A New Great Game?
By Malia K. Du Mont, Director of the China-Eurasia Forum

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NEW DOCUMENTS
Text of Assistant Secretary of State Elizabeth Jones's testimony before the House International Relations Committee Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia House Central Asia, "Developments and the Administration's Policy."

January 2004 - SCO Launch Double Issue(click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS
1) SCO Update: The Official Launch of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
By Matthew Oresman, Director of the China-Eurasia Forum
2) Central Asia in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
By Farkhod Tolipov, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Uzbekistan
3) That Other Central Asian Collective Security Organization - the CSTO
By Malia K. Du Mont, Director of the China-Eurasia Forum

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NEW DOCUMENTS
Martha Blaxall: Economic And Political Implications Of China's Growing Economic Power On Central Asia.  Testimony Before The U.S.-China Economic And Security Review Commission.

February 2004 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
The United States and China's Regional Policy
By Robert Sutter, Georgetown University

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March 2004(click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
China's New Push for Energy
By Peter Mattis

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April-May 2004(click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
1) Engaging China in Central Asia
By Matthew Oresman
2) Cooperation, Competition, Conflict: China And The U.S. In Central Asia
By Hu Jian

NEWS AND SELECTED ARTICLES FROM OTHER PUBLICATIONS

SPECIAL SECTION ON ARTICLES RELATED TO THE RECENT ATTACK IN UZBEKISTAN

SELECTED PUBLIC STATEMENTS

June 2004 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
The SCO Summit and Criteria for Analysis
By Matthew Oresman, Director of the China-Eurasia Forum

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SELECTED PUBLIC STATEMENTS

BOOK RELEASE
Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland.  Editor: S. Frederick Starr

Fall 2004(click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
The Tashkent Summit Meeting: The Steady Advance of the SCO
By Pan Guang
Russia, China, and Central Asia: The Strange Alliance
By Stephen Blank
Global and Regional Aspects of Sino-Kyrgyz Security Cooperation
By Marat Yermukanov
Paying the Price for Security: The Central Asian Republics and the "Great Powers"
By Alex Wooley
Where Four Worlds Meet: Russians, Kazakhs, Uyghurs, and Han Chinese in the PRC-Kazakhstan Border Zone
By Ross Perlin

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Winter 2005 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
Multilateralism and Narcotics Control in Central Asia
By Niklas Swanstrom
The Prospects for Chinese Influence in Central Asia
By Adiljon Umarov and Dmitry Pashkun
China and Central Asia's New Energy Relationship: Keeping Things in Perspective
By Kevin Sheives

LONG ARTICLES
China, Russia, and the United States: Prospects for Cooperation in Central Asia

By Zhao Huasheng
New Rules to the Old Great Game: Assessment of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's Proposed Free Trade Zone
By Leland Miller

July 2005 (click to view complete newsletter)
ANALYSIS:
The Shanghai Cooperation Summit: Where Do We Go From Here?
By Matthew Oresman, with Zamir Chargynov reporting from Kazakhstan
The SCO in the Last Year
By Zhao Huasheng
The Shanghai Cooperative Organization: Post-Mortem or Prophecy
By Stephen Blank
The New SCO Observers: Making a Leap Forward in Cautious Augmentation
By Pan Guang
East vs. West? Some Geopolitical Questions and Observations for the SCO
By Farkhad Tolipov
Russia and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: A Difficult Match
By Dmitri Trenin
Guiding the 'Near Abroad' Russia and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
By Alexander White
Central Asian Water Resources and the Future of the SCO
By Li Lifan and Liu Jingqian
A Victory for China's New Security Concept:The Shanghai Cooperation Organization
By Peter Mattis

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November 2005
(Energy and Security)

Editor's Note p. 1


East Asia and the Middle East: A Fateful Energy Embrace p.5
Kent Calder

Quest for Oil and Geostrategic Thinking
p.11
Ingolf Kiesow

China’s Energy Dependence on the Middle East: Boon or Bane for Asian Security?
p.19
Phar Kim Beng and Vic Y.W. Li

China’s Foreign Energy Asset Acquisitions: From Shopping Spree to Fire Sale?
p.27
Maria Kielmas

The New Natural Gas-Based Technologies in the Context of Northeast Asia
p.31
Vladimir I. Ivanov

China’s Energy Security Demands and the East China Sea: A Growing Likelihood of Conflict in East Asia?
p. 35
Arthur S. Ding

China’s Energy Security and Its International Relations p.39
Zha Daojiong

The Dilemmas of China’s Energy Governance: Recentralization and Regional Cooperation
p.55
Gaye Christoffersen

An Asian Oil and Gas Union: Prospects and Problems
p.81
Niklas Swanström

China, Kazakh Energy, and Russia: An Unlikely Ménage à Trois
p.99
Stephen Blank

The Dragon and the Magi: Burgeoning Sino-Iranian Relations in the 21st Century
p.111
J. Brandon Gentry

Japan’s Central Asian Diplomacy: Motivations, Implications and Prospects for the Region
p.127
Christopher Len

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February 2006
(Narcotics)

Editor's Note p. 1

The Drug Crime Threat to Countries Located on the Silk Road p.5
Vladimir Fenopetov

The Drug Trade in Contemporary Russia
p.15
Louise Shelley

Afghanistan's Opium Production in Perspective
p.21
Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy

" Who Needs Protecting?" Rethinking HIV, Drugs and Security in the China Context
p.25
Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch and Nick Bartlett

Revolution, Repression and Re-election in 2005: China's Response to Political Developments in Central Asia
p.31
Zamir Chargynov

The Narcotics Threat in Greater Central Asia: From Crime-Terror Nexus to State Infiltration p. 37
Svante Cornell

The Logistics of Opiate Trafficking in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan
p.69
Jacob Townsend

Impact of Drug Trade and Organized Crime on State Functioning in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
p.93
Erica Marat

Narcotics and China: An Old Security Threat From New Sources
p.113
Niklas Swanström

The Strategic Central Asian Arena
p.133
Richard Giragosia



May 2006

Editor's Note, p.1

Central Asia in Al-Qaeda’s Vision of the Anti-American Jihad, 1979-2006, p. 5-10
Michael Scheuer


Terrorism in Eurasia: Enhancing the Multilateral Response
, p. 11-17
Richard Weitz.

East Turkestan Terrorism and the Terrorist Arc: China ’s Post-9/11 Anti-Terror Strategy
, p. 19-24.
Pan Guang

Nuclear Smuggling, Rogue States and Terrorists
, p. 25-32
Rensselaer Lee

Reevaluating the Risks of Terrorist Attacks Against Energy Infrastructure in Eurasia
, p.33-38
Pavel Baev

The Phenomenology of “Akromiya”: Separating Facts from Fiction
, p. 39-48
Alisher Ilkhamov

Perception and Treatment of the "Extremist" Islamic Group Hizb ut-Tahrir by Central Asian Governments
, p. 49-54
Saule Mukhametrakhimova

An Al-Qaeda Associate Group Operating in China?
, p. 55-61
Rohan Gunaratna and Kenneth Pereire

Will Kazakh Authorities Avoid Extremist Pitfalls?
p. 63-67
Marat Yermukanov

Cross Border Terrorism Issues Plaguing Pakistan–Afghanistan Relations
, 69-74
Rizwan Zeb

Confronting Terrorism and Other Evils in China: All Quiet on the Western Front?, p. 75-87
Chien-peng Chung

Fact and Fiction: A Chinese Documentary on Eastern Turkestan Terrorism
, p.89-108
Yitzhak Shichor

Strategic Surprise? Central Asia in 2006
, p.109-130
Stephen Blank

Counterinsurgency, Counterterrorism, State-building and Security Cooperation in Central Asia
, p.131-151
Michael Mihalka

Multilateralism, Bilateralism and Unilateralism in Fighting Terrorism in the SCO Area
, p. 153-169
Farkhod Tolipov

August 2006

Editor's Note

Escaping the Resource Trap: Market Reform and Political Governance in the Resource Rich Countries of Eurasia, p. 3-14
Alan Rousso

China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Post-Summit Analysis and Implications for the United States, p. 15-21
Chin-Hao Huang

India’s Attitude towards China’s Growing Influence in Central Asia, p. 23-34
Gulshan Sachdeva

HIV/AIDS in Xinjiang: A Growing Regional Challenge, p. 35-50
Bates Gill & Song Gang

After the G-8 Summit: China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, p. 51-64
Ariel Cohen

Escaping Russia, Looking to China: Turkmenistan Pins Hopes on China’s Thirst for Natural Gas, p. 67-87
Kathleen J. Hancock

Securing the Maritime Silk Route: Is there a Sino-Indian Confluence? p. 89-103
Gurpreet Singh Khurana

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization at 5: Achievements and Challenges Ahead, p. 105-123
Zhao Huasheng

November 2006

Editor's Note 1

Kazakhstan and the United States in a Changed World, p.7
Evan A. Feigenbaum

The Logic Behind Sino-Iranian Cooperation, p.15
Ilan Berman

NATO Battles the Taliban and Tests Its Future in Afghanistan, p.15
Julianne Smith

Russia’s Energy Leverage over China and the Sinopec-Rosneft Deal, p.31
Nicklas Norling

Kyrgyzstan’s Unfinished Revolution, p.39
Alisher Khamidov

Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy, p.45
Lt. Gen. ® Talat Masood

Pakistan and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, p.51
Rizwan Zeb

Central Asia and China’s Energy Security, p.61
Xuanli Liao

Recreating the Silk Road: The Challenge of Overcoming Transaction Costs, p.71
Alan Lee Boyer

The Ecology of Strategic Interests: China’s Quest for Energy Security from the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea to the Caspian Sea Basin, p.97
Tarique Niazi

The Energy Security in Central Eurasia: the Geopolitical Implications to China’s Energy Strategy, p.117
Guo Xuetang

China’s Central Asia Policy in Recent Times, p.139
Ramakant Dwivedi

Politico-military Developments in Central Asia and Emerging Strategic Equations, p.161
Vinod Anand

February 2007

Editor's Note

Kazakhstan’s Partnership with NATO: Strengths, Limits and Prognosis, p.7
Roger N. McDermott

The Modernization Drive of the PLA and the New Defense White Paper, p.21
Jagannath P. Panda

China’s Relations with Azerbaijan, p.29
Fariz Ismailzade

Post-Soviet Military-Political Integration: The Collective Security Treaty Organization and its Relations with the EU and NATO, p.35
Alexander I. Nikitin

Russia’s Opposition to Georgia’s Quest for NATO Membership
, p.45
Kakha Jibladze

Civil-Military Relations and the 2007 Elections in Pakistan: Impact on the Regional Security Environment
, p.53
Talat Masood

International Factors Stopping Security Sector Reform: The Uzbek Case, p.61
Peter K. Forster

Changes in Uzbekistan’s Military Policy after the Andijan Events, p.67
Rustam Burnashev and Irina Chernykh

The Russian Defense Reform, p.75
Irina Isakova

Soviet Military Legacy and Regional Security Cooperation in Central Asia, p.83
Erica Marat

Nationalists, Muslim Warlords, and the “Great Northwestern
Development” in Pre-Communist China
, p.115
Hsiao-ting Lin

May 2007

Editors Note-- The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Bishkek Summit

The New Nomads? The American Military Presence in Central Asia
Dan Burghart, p. 5

Not Much of a Game: Security Dynamics in Central Asia
Michael Mihalka, p. 21

A Match Made in Heaven? Strategic Convergence between China and Russia
Kyrre Elvenes Brækhus and Indra Øverland , p. 41

Kazakhstan's Security Interests and Their Implications for the U.S.- Kazakh Relationship
Olga Oliker, p. 63

The Rise of Islam in Muslim Eurasia: Internal Determinants and Potential Consequences
Galina M. Yemelianova, p. 73

On the Edge of the Big Muddy: The Taliban Resurgence in Afghanistan
Thomas H. Johnson , p. 93

The Hydroelectric Sector in Central Asia and the Growing Role of China
Sebastien Peyrouse, p., 131


August 2007


Editors Note--The SCO and the Bishkek Summit

Central Asia--National Interests and Regional Prospects

Johannes F. Linn, p. 5

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Europe
Alyson J.K. Bailes, p. 1
3

The Russian Resurgence in the Middle East
Robert O. Freedman, p. 19

Mongolia and Nuclear Age
Enkhsaikhan Jargalsaikhan, p. 25

HIV/AIDS: Security Threat in Central Asia?
Svetlana Ancker, p. 33

The Taliban and Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal

Magnus Norell, p. 61

Energy Cooperation in the SCO: Club or Gathering?

Artyom Matusov, p. 83


Central Asian Labor Migrants in Russia: The "Diasporization" of the Central Asian States?
Marlène Laruelle, p. 101

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November 2007

Bishkek: SCO’s Success in the Hinterland of Eurasia
Pan Guang

Central Asia and the Regional Powers

Lowell Dittmer

Sino-Japanese Competition for Central Asian Energy: China’s Game to Win
Jacob Townsend and Amy King

In Search for a Normal Relationship: China and Russia Into the 21st Century
Yu Bin

Political Development and Organized Crime: The Yin and Yang of Greater Central Asia?
Niklas Swanström

Energy Supply and Demand in Eurasia: Cooperation between EU and Iran
Abbas Maleki

State-building, Power-building, and Political Legitimacy: The Case of post-Conflict Tajikistan
Antoine Buisson

Chinese Migration to Kazakhstan: A Silk Road for Cooperation or a Thorny Road of Prejudice?
Elena Sadovskaya

 

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