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CustomerServicesDepartment,MacmillanDistributionLtd,Houndmills,Basingstoke,HampshireRG21 6XS,England The Regional Dimensions to Security Other Sides of Afghanistan Editedby Aglaya Snetkov and Stephen Aris CentreforSecurityStudies,ETHZurich,Switzerland Editorialmatter,selection,introductionandconclusion©AglayaSnetkov andStephenAris2013 Individualchapters©Respectiveauthors2013 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2013 978-1-137-33004-8 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noportionofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, SaffronHouse,6–10KirbyStreet,LondonEC1N8TS. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorshaveassertedtheirrightstobeidentifiedastheauthorsofthis workinaccordancewiththeCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2013by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN PalgraveMacmillanintheUKisanimprintofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills,Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanintheUSisadivisionofStMartin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabovecompanies andhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnitedStates, theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN 978-1-349-46082-3 ISBN 978-1-137-33005-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137330055 Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. 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Contents ListofIllustrations vii ListofTables viii Acknowledgments ix NotesonContributors x ListofAbbreviations xiii Part I IntroductionandBackground 1 Introduction:IncludingtheOtherSidesofAfghanistan 3 AglayaSnetkovandStephenAris 2 RegionalDynamicsoftheSovietWarinAfghanistan andItsAftermath 23 ArtemyM.Kalinovsky 3 Afghanistan’sAttitudestowardtheRegion 41 AminSaikal Part II NeighboringandRegionalStates’Perspectives 4 Pakistan:SecurityPerspectivesonAfghanistan 61 ShaunGregory 5 NegotiatingItsWayIn:IndiainAfghanistan 83 RudraChaudhuri 6 UnderestimatedandIgnored:Iran’sCurrentAfghanistan PolicybetweenSoftPowerandHardMeasures 100 AndreasWilde 7 TheOtherPower:SecurityandDiplomacyin Sino-AfghanistanRelations 120 MarcLanteigne 8 RussiainAfghanistan:EnduringInterests,Domestic ChallengesandRegionalStrategies 136 MarleneLaruelle v vi Contents 9 TowardConflictResolutioninAfghanistan:ThePerspectiveof theBorderingCentralAsianRepublics 152 FarkhodTolipov 10 TheKazakhandKyrgyzSidesofAfghanistan:SoNearand YetSoFar 173 EmilbekDzhuraevandShairbekDzhuraev Part III RegionalInterdependenciesandStrategies 11 AnInstitutionalized“RegionalSolution”:Regional OrganizationsintheSpaceSurroundingAfghanistan 191 StephenAris 12 FromArcofCrisistoArcofOpportunity?ThePolitical EconomyofRegionalEconomicCooperation 216 MichaelaProkop 13 TheFightagainstDrugTrafficking:MechanismsofRegional CooperationandTheirLimits 238 SebastienPeyrouse 14 Conclusion 256 StephenArisandAglayaSnetkov Index 273 Illustrations 1.1 Afghanistananditsneighbors 4 3.1 MapofethnicgroupsinAfghanistan 42 4.1 MapofPakistan’sunstableborderregions 62 4.2 MapofmainethnicgroupsintheAfghanistan–Pakistan borderarea 63 11.1 MapofmembershipoftheShanghaiCooperation Organization(SCO) 195 11.2 MapofmembershipoftheCollectiveSecurityTreaty Organization(CSTO) 198 11.3 MapofmembershipoftheSouthAsianAssociationfor RegionalCooperation(SAARC) 201 13.1 UNODCmapofthenorthernandBalkanroutes 242 vii Tables 12.1 Tableofbasiceconomicindicators 220 12.2 TableoftradebetweenAfghanistan,Centraland SouthAsia,2011 223 12.3 Majortradeandtransitobstacles 225 12.4 Tableoftradingacrossborders 226 12.5 Tableofregionaleconomiccooperationorganizations involvingAfghanistananditsneighbors 228 12.6 CentralAsiaRegionalEconomicCooperationCorridors 229 viii Acknowledgments The editors thank all the contributing authors for their efforts on their chapters and during the workshop that preceded the book. In addition, we thank Andreas Wenger, Astrid Karrer and Mirija Weber for their help andsupportinorganizingtheaforementionedworkshop.Wealsoacknowl- edgethefinancialsupportoftheSwissNationalScienceFoundation(SNSF) via its award of an International Exploratory Workshop grant to host the workshop. ix
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