SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion

The article focuses on the formation and subsequent development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which was a response of the association’ states-founders to a dangerous increase the threat of terrorism, separatism and extremism in the post-Cold War period. According to the author, dur...

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Main Author: O. Y. Kolegova
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Language:English
Published: MGIMO University Press 2013-02-01
Series:Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
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Online Access:https://www.vestnik.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/1555
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spelling doaj-art-808695a4b46a4743bf7be1a5cf4b94532025-01-30T12:16:05ZengMGIMO University PressVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta2071-81602541-90992013-02-0101(28)24925310.24833/2071-8160-2013-1-28-249-2531237SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of ExpansionO. Y. Kolegova0Московский государственный институт международных отношений (университет) МИД России. Россия, 119454, Москва, пр. Вернадского, 76.The article focuses on the formation and subsequent development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which was a response of the association’ states-founders to a dangerous increase the threat of terrorism, separatism and extremism in the post-Cold War period. According to the author, during the last decade, the SCO has demonstrated its potential as an effective tool for regional integration, able to ensure the implementation of its member countries’ key interests. The author shows the evolution of approaches to the question of the organization’ expansion with the inevitable in this case internal problems of growth and the need to strengthen its institutional framework.https://www.vestnik.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/1555scoregional integrationinternational cooperationcontractexpansiongrowing painsthe institutional framework
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SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
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regional integration
international cooperation
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growing pains
the institutional framework
title SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
title_full SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
title_fullStr SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
title_full_unstemmed SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
title_short SCO as an Effective Tool of Regional Integration: Problems of Expansion
title_sort sco as an effective tool of regional integration problems of expansion
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regional integration
international cooperation
contract
expansion
growing pains
the institutional framework
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