Parkhomenko, S.A. The USA and the SCO: partnership and competition in the Central Asia

Abstract: The current negative tendencies in the international relations, together with inability of the UN to provide adequateand timely reaction to there tendencies, provide the basis for the need to form new regional organizations and unions in order to guarantee the stability on a particular territory. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is one of the organizations, which was formed to deal with these challenges and threats. What is the relationship between the SCO and the USA?

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