Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia Jean-Benoit Ormal-Grenon Author/Artist:Charles Fillmore

Author/Artist:Charles Fillmore

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Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia Jean-Benoit Ormal-Grenon Author/Artist:Charles FillmoreThe struggle between Russia and Great Britain over Central Asia in the nineteenth century was the original "great game." But in the past quarter century, a new "great game" has emerged, pitting America against a newly aggressive Russia and a resource hungry China, all struggling for influence over the same region, now one of the most volatile areas in the world: the long border region stretching from Iran through Pakistan to Kashmir. In Great Games,