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Afghanistan’s Integration to the New Silk Route

Year 2017, Volume: 19 Issue: 3, 57 - 73, 01.07.2017

Abstract

The New Silk Road initiated by China is projected to contribute to overall regional economic integration as well as promote regional peace and stability in the world. In this sense, Afghanistan’s regional cooperation is particularly important to economy growth, development, peace and stability. The paper aims to elaborate on the New Silk Road project; its role and influence in economic growth, infrastructure development; peace and stability in Afghanistan. In addition, the paper will illustrate Afghanistan’s major potentials in the region to contribute the idea that Afghanistan serves an strategic bridge country and an important member to this project

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  • Wadsem, (2016). “First Consultative Meeting On Lapis Lazuli Corridor Held İn Kabul”, South Asia Monitor A Perspective On, From And Of İnterest To The Region, (Last Revised, January 16, 2016), Http://Southasiamonitor.Org/Detail.Php?Type=Vign&- Nid=15256 (03.12.2017)
  • Waissi, W. (2014). “Five Countries Sign China To Iran Railway Agreement”, Railways Of Afghanistan, (Last Revised, December 14, 2014), Http://Www.Andrewgrant- ham.Co.Uk/Afghanistan/Five-Countries-Sign-China-To-İran-Railway-Agreement/ (08.11.2017)
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  • Zhang, J. and Jiao, S. (2016). “What’s Driving China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative?”, East Asian Forum, (Last Revised, 2 September 2016), Http://Www.Eastasiaforum. Org/2016/09/02/Whats-Driving-Chinas-One-Belt-One-Road-İnitiative/ (14.11.2017)
  • Zımmerman, T. (2015). “The New Silk Road: China, The U.S., And The Future Of Central Asia’’, New York University, October.

Afganistan’ın Yeni İpek Yolu’na Entegrasyonu

Year 2017, Volume: 19 Issue: 3, 57 - 73, 01.07.2017

Abstract

Çin tarafından başlatılan Yeni İpek Yolu Projesi ile kapsayıcı bölgesel ekonomik entegrasyonunun yanı sıra dünyada bölgesel barışın ve istikrarın da sağlanması amaçlanmaktadır. Bu çalışmanın temel amacı yeni İpek Yolun Afganistan’da ekonomik büyüme, altyapı geliştirme, barış ve istikrar sürçende rolü ve etkisini açıklamaktadır. Ayrıca İpek Yolu üye ülkelerinin kavşağında bulunan ‘’kara Köprüsü’’ olarak Afganistan’ın önemi ve yeri tartışılmaktadır. Bunu ek olarak, bu çalışma çeşitli potansiyellerine sahip olan Afganistan’ın İpek Yolu Ekonomi kuşağın önemli bir üyesi olmasını ayrıntılarıyla açıklamaktadır

References

  • ACCI, Afghanistan Chamber Of Commerce & Industries, (2014). “The Lapis Lazuli Cor- ridor İs Shortest, Cheapest And Safest Route For Afghanistan’s Transit Trade”, (Last Revised, November 15, 2014), Http://Acci.Org.Af/Archive/535-The-Lapis-Lazu- li-Corridor-İs-Shortest-Cheapest-And-Safest-Route-For-Afghanistans-Transit-Trade-. Html (08.10.2017)
  • Amınjonov, F. (2015). “Afghanistan’s Energy Security Tracing Central Asian Countries Contribution”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
  • BBC (2016). “The İncrease İn Electricity Price By Afghanistan Electric Company”
  • CAREC, Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation, “Afghanistan”, Http://Www.Ca- recprogram.Org/İndex.Php?Page=Afghanistan (01.11.2017)
  • CASA, “CASA-1000, Development Process”, Http://Www.Casa-1000.Org/ (13.10.2017)
  • Denoon, D.B. H. (2015). “China, The United States, And The Future Of Central Asia”, New York University Press, NY And London.
  • ECO, The Desk For Economic Cooperation Organization (2016). Ministry Of Fo- reign Affairs Islamic Republic Of Afghanistan, Http://Www.Mfa.Gov.Af/En/ Page/6546/6565/6569 (10.11.2017)
  • ECO; The Desk Economic Cooperation Organization, (2015). “ Brief Introduction”, (Last Revised, May 31, 2015), Http://Www.Ecosecretariat.Org/İn2.Htm (02.11.2017)
  • Farchy, J., Kynge, J,, Campbell, C., Blood, D. (2016). “One Belt, One Road A Ribbon Of Road, Rail And Energy Projects To Help İncrease Trade”, Financial Times, (Septem- ber 14), Https://İg.Ft.Com/Sites/Special-Reports/One-Belt-One-Road/ (01.12.2017)
  • JOHAR, (2016). “Chabahar Transit Trade & Transport Trilateral Agreement Signed”, Mi- nistry Of Foreign Affairs Of Afghanistan, (Last Revised, June 18, 2016), Http://Rec- ca.Af/The-Chabahar-Trade-Corridor-Signed-Between-İran-İndia-And-Afghanistan/ (11.10.2017)
  • Karrar, H. H., (2009). “The New Silk Road Diplomacy: China’s Central Asian Foreign Policy Since The Cold War”, UBC Press, Toronto.
  • Mashrab, F.(2015). “Bishkek Puts Brakes On China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan Railway”, The Jamestown, Volume: 12 Issue: 199, November 3. Https://Jamestown.Org/Prog- ram/Bishkek-Puts-Brakes-On-China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan-Railway/ (04.11.2017)
  • MCI, Ministry Of Commerce & Industries, (2008). “Afghanistan Trade Review 2009- 2013)”, General Directorate Of International Trade.
  • MFA, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Islamic Republic Of Afghanistan, “Strategic Context Of Regional Cooperation”
  • MoF, Ministry Of Finance, (2015). “500 KV POWER TRANSMISSION LINE OF TURK- MENISTAN TO PAKISTAN THROUGH AFGHANISTAN’’, (Dec 16, 2015), Http:// Mof.Gov.Af/En/News/500-Kv-Power-Transmission-Line-Of-Turkmenistan-To-Pa- kistan-Through-Afghanistan (13.10.2017)
  • Naıbkhel, F. (2016). “1,425km Railway To Be Constructed By 2020 İn Afghanistan: Mopw”, Afghanistan Times, (Last Revised, December 5, 2016), Http://Afghanis- tantimes.Af/1425km-Railway-To-Be-Constructed-By-2020-İn-Afghanistan-Mopw/ (02.11.2017)
  • Press-Office Of JSC “NC” Kazakhstan Temir Zholy “Kazakh Railway, “FEZ “Khorgos Eastern Gate” - A Perspective Distribution Center Of World Level”, Http://Www.Ra- ilways.Kz/En/Node/9930 (04.12.2017)
  • Quıe, M. (2013). “Afghanistan As The Heart Of Asia: The Istanbul Process And The Fu- ture Of Regional Cooperation”, David Publishing, Cambridge, UK, October, Vol. 1, No. 1.
  • Ramachandran, S.(2016). “Iran, China And The Silk Road”, The Diplomat, (Mar- ch 30), Http://Thediplomat.Com/2016/03/İran-China-And-The-Silk-Road-Train/ (14.11.2017)
  • RECCA, Regional Economic Cooperation Conference On Afghanistan (2016). “From Ne- gotiation To Investment, Construction & Trade: A NEW DECADE OF PROGRESS”, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Afghanistan.
  • RECCA, Regional Economic Cooperation Conference On Afghanistan (2016). “Five Nati- ons Railway Corridor” Http://Recca.Af/Five-Nations-Railway-Corridor/ (10.11.2017)
  • The Economıst (2016). “ Our Bulldozers, Our Rules”, ( July 2016) Https://Www.Eco- nomist.Com/News/China/21701505-Chinas-Foreign-Policy-Could-Reshape-Go- od-Part-World-Economy-Our-Bulldozers-Our-Rules (04.12.2017)
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  • Wadsem, (2016). “First Consultative Meeting On Lapis Lazuli Corridor Held İn Kabul”, South Asia Monitor A Perspective On, From And Of İnterest To The Region, (Last Revised, January 16, 2016), Http://Southasiamonitor.Org/Detail.Php?Type=Vign&- Nid=15256 (03.12.2017)
  • Waissi, W. (2014). “Five Countries Sign China To Iran Railway Agreement”, Railways Of Afghanistan, (Last Revised, December 14, 2014), Http://Www.Andrewgrant- ham.Co.Uk/Afghanistan/Five-Countries-Sign-China-To-İran-Railway-Agreement/ (08.11.2017)
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Primary Language Turkish
Journal Section Research Articles
Authors

Mehmet Levent Yılmaz This is me

Faridullah Talash This is me

Publication Date July 1, 2017
Published in Issue Year 2017 Volume: 19 Issue: 3

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APA Yılmaz, M. L., & Talash, F. (2017). Afganistan’ın Yeni İpek Yolu’na Entegrasyonu. Güvenlik Çalışmaları Dergisi, 19(3), 57-73.