...Rachel Harris [T]he entire Uighur population is now regarded as a problem in need of an aggressive solution. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California China Xinjiang authoritarianism Islam Uighurs Central Asia cul 276 [T]he...

... Ibañez-Tirado Magnus Marsden China Belt Road Initiative Silk Road trade Central Asia Tajikistan economic development commerce foreign investment infrastructure PERSPECTIVE China s Old and New Central Asian Ties DIANA IBAÑEZ-TIRADO AND MAGNUS MARSDEN 283 Traveling by road from...

... Shavkat Mirziyoyev Islam Karimov democratic reforms Soviet Union authoritarianism Islam Central Asia labor migration 277 [L]abor migration brought the country to a point of no return: millions of the poorest Uzbeks could no longer be cut off from the rest of the world . . . Uzbekistan...

...Marianne Kamp An anthropologist with long ties to a border town in Central Asia watched as nationalist sentiment turned what had been an informal boundary into a hard divide between erstwhile neighbors. One glance at a detailed map of the Fer-ghana Valley in Central Asia is enough to provoke...

.... All rights reserved. 2017 The Regents of the University of California Mark Beeson United States China Asia Donald Trump trade Trans-Pacific Partnership South China Sea Japan South Korea Philippines Australia Asia-Pacific regional order 235 The possibility of miscalculation...

...Hong Liu [F]or the first time in modern history, a rising China is shaping the relationship, transforming the diaspora's identity … © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Hong Liu China Southeast Asia diaspora Association...

... of the University of California Marianne Kamp Central Asia Soviet legacy women's rights Islam Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan Tajikistan Turkmenistan literacy labor rights voting rights Joseph Stalin Bolsheviks unveiling campaign 270 While Soviet efforts to promote gender equality...

...Joshua Kurlantzick Governments in Southeast Asia have adopted policies that are fueling militancy by restricting freedoms and fostering authoritarianism. © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Joshua Kurlantzick Islamic State...

...Raffaello Pantucci China is the increasingly dominant power in the region, but it is acting in full concordance with Russia. Raffaello Pantucci Central Asia Russia China Xinjiang Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Collective Security Treaty Organization New Silk Road Economic...

... History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California vazira zamindar south asia dark times homogenizing nation-states problem minorities Pakistan India partition AML nationalism hindutva Lahore resolution ambedkar surgical transfer what composite...

... national self-determination nationalism internationalism hegemony world war one Europe civilization globalization great war trenches France Germany Russia czar czarist dominate ottoman empire Wilson east Asia Middle East colonies imperial depression bolshevik soviet Clark...

... nations nation-state normative sovereignty world war one Europe civilization globalization great war trenches France Germany Russia czar czarist dominate ottoman empire Wilson east Asia Middle East colonies imperial depression bolshevik soviet Clark suffering cost...

..., nobody much seemed to care for the nomads exterminated in Central Asia. Toynbee s analysis correct or not would imply a Western-centric mindset with its own solipsistic criteria as to who is worthy of victimhood and who is not. Yet we might still pause for one final almost case of Great War genocide...

... and the growing self-assertion of Japan in East Asia and the Pacific, but also through subtle transformations in the colonial domain. At one level, Britain and France engaged in the last great colonial scramble as they divided up the for- mer German colonies in Africa and Asia as well as the Ottoman provinces...

... civilization globalization great war France Germany Russia czar czarist debt reparations dominate ottoman empire Wilson east Asia Middle East colonies imperial depression bolshevik soviet Clark suffering cost Japan Turkey parallax united states US 1918 1914 324 The modern...

... History in 2013 and 2014. ESSAYS INCLUDE: For more information, contact [email protected] The Information Revolution and Power by Joseph S. Nye Jr. Soft Power s Rise and Fall in East Asia by Jing Sun Moscow s Soft Power Strategy by Andrei P. Tsygankov Propaganda and Power in the Middle East...

... in a Shrinking World, 1870 1945 (Harvard University Press, 2014). BOOKS 332 The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916 1931 by Adam Tooze. Viking, 2014. United States, though there is a little on Asia. And although Tooze includes smart and substantial discussions of Wilson...

...Bruce Cumings Beijing's grabs for puny islands have alarmed and alienated smaller countries in the region. But Washington doesn't need to “pivot” to Asia–it's been in charge there for decades. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California...

... Russia reset China Barack Obama New START treaty Libya Syria Central Asia 281 PERSPECTIVE Eighteen months ago it appeared that US President Barack Obama was succeeding in improving relations with Moscow, a task that his two predecessors, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, failed to accomplish...

...Eric McGlinchey Aging autocrats and an absence of clear succession mechanisms make a combination that, if not soon addressed, will lead to political upheaval.… © 2012 Current History. All rights reserved. 2012 The Regents of the University of California Eric McGlinchey Central Asia...