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100 _aDalal, Saurabh
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245 _aGeopolitical chessboard of central Asia
260 _aWorld Affairs: The Journal of International issues
300 _a29(1), Jan-Mar, 2025: p.82-91
520 _arly 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union. The region is richly endowed with natural resources like crude oil, natural gas, cotton, gold, copper, aluminium, iron, uranium, hydropower potential, etc. Central Asia is also a growing market with millions of customers. India has keen interest in the region; its major concerns include energy, security; trade investment, infrastructure development, and the fight against Islamic fundamentalism. Saurabh Dalal shows how Central Asia is a geopolitical chessboard and which powers are playing a major role on the chessboard.-Reproduced https://www.worldaffairsjournal.com/content.php
773 _aWorld Affairs: The Journal of International issues
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