Beijing’s great game: Understanding Chinese strategy in central Eurasia

American Foreign Policy Interests

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-67

  Peter Pham, J ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34248035075     PISSN: 10803920     EISSN: 15332128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803920600561374     Document Type: Note

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