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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Abstract/Index

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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