The collective security treaty organization: diplomatic tensions and asymmetrical relations
Karimov, Akmal (A.A. 2024/2025) The collective security treaty organization: diplomatic tensions and asymmetrical relations. Tesi di Laurea in Diplomacy and negotiation, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pasquale Ferrara, pp. 153. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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Foundations of asymmetry: institutional design & patronage diplomacy. Regional order as statecraft: classical realism and hegemonic stability in the post-Soviet space. From the 1992 Tashkent treaty to the 2002 CSTO charter: formal rules that codify hierarchy. From the 1992 Tashkent treaty to the 2002 CSTO charter: formal rules that codify hierarchy. Patronage and loyalty: the unwritten rules of CSTO diplomacy. The fault lines of solidarity: diplomatic tensions and crisis (non-)response. Testing the limits of collective security. Case study i: the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict (2020)–alliance credibility failure and Armenia’s disillusionment. Case study ii: the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border conflicts–the inability to mediate internal disputes. Case study iii: the Belarus crisis (2020) and Kazakhstan Unrest (2022)–selective intervention and the prioritization of regime security. The CSTO on the world stage: diplomatic rivalry, strategic hedging and the quest for legitimacy. Seeking a place in a multipolar world. A tale of two blocs: the CSTO's diplomatic posturing towards NATO. The dragon and the bear: CSTO's Complex relationship with the shanghai cooperation organization (SCO). The hedging game: how smaller members use external relations to balance Russia.
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Bibliografia: pp. 115-152.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | Diplomacy and negotiation |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Ferrara, Pasquale |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Ciocca, Paolo |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Autumn |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 25 Mar 2026 11:25 |
| Last Modified: | 25 Mar 2026 11:25 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45220 |
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