Soviet – Afghan Relations From Cooperation to Occupation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8968249 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alam Payind (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 107-128 |
| Publication date | 1989-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal Middle East Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7438 • E-ISSN: 1471-6380 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s002074380003213x |
| OpenAlex | W2106743877 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 5 |
In the field of international relations, the 1979 Soviet occupation of Afghanistan has raised major issues concerning regional security and superpower relations. By introducing Soviet military forces in a traditionally nonaligned country, the Kremlin initiated a more aggressive pattern in its foreign policies. This occupation was the Soviet Union's first territorial expansion by direct use of military power since World War II
Afghan · China · Development economics · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Foreign policy · Great power · International relations · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Power (physics · Sociology · Soviet union · Superpower · History · International Relations and Foreign Policy · Law · Military History and Strategy · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,4 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2024 (9) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |