Abstract
Although the creation of the Central Asian Economic Community (CAEC) by the former Soviet Union republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikstan was being hindered, the objective reflected a general global trend and dynamic, as examined in Close and Ohki-Close, 1999, the thrust of which has been summarised as follows:
in the New World Order (NWO) — the post-Cold War distribution of global power and configuration of global players — the European Union (EU) is just one among a growing number of regional regimes that are acquiring prominent roles in the process of global governance, to some extent through the operation of differentiated zones of geo-political management.
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Close, P. (2000). Alignments. In: The Legacy of Supranationalism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230509061_3
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