By Kairat Bekov and Gregory Gleason
April 1st, 2016, The CACI Analyst
Competition over technological advantage has replaced rivalry over territorial advantage in the great games of contemporary Central Asia. One of the main thoroughfares of the modern “Silk Road” is the telecommunications highway. The impending advent of fifth generation telephone technology is opening yet a new sphere of interaction among the countries of Central Asia offering as many opportunities for regional cooperation as it creates for competition.
- Central Asia
- Telecommunications
- AIIB
- Asian Century
- United States
- Japan
- Asian Development Bank
- IMF
- China
- Telenor
- Uzbekistan
- 5G standard