Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL33458.pdf
U.S. policy toward Central Asian nations has aimed at securing cooperation with U.S. and NATO efforts in Afghanistan and efforts to combat terrorism, arms proliferation, and trafficking in arms, drugs, and persons. This report reviews these continuing aims and other recent developments including energy investments. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
