Soft Architecture, Loud Impact: Preventive Diplomacy in Central Asia through UNRCCA and Kaha Imnadze

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Preventive diplomacy works behind the scenes to stop conflicts before they start. In Central Asia, this approach is used to handle issues involving transboundary river basins and transnational security threats. The United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia manages these efforts. Success in this field is defined by the events that do not occur, such as borders remaining uncrossed. The region is positioned between several major geopolitical powers.

Tariq Saeedi Preventive diplomacy operates in the shadows of international statecraft: its greatest success is precisely what does not happen—conflicts unignited, borders uncrossed, and resources unlitigated. In Central Asia, a region flanked by major geopolitical powers, complex transboundary river basins, and volatile transnational security threats, the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central […] The post Soft Architecture, Loud Impact: Preventive Diplomacy in Central Asia through UNRCCA and Kaha Imnadze appeared first on News Central Asia (nCa) .

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