TY - BOOK AU - BLANK Stephen J TI - After two wars: reflections on the American strategic revolution in Central Asia SN - 1584871903 (pbk) PY - 2005/// CY - Carlisle PA, USA PB - Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College KW - UNITED STATES KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - CENTRAL ASIA KW - POWER PROJECTION N2 - In progressing its wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the USA has deployed forces to parts of Central Asia which until recently would have been undreamt of locations. This paper explains how this access has come about and why the region is now of long term strategic importance to Washington and to the West in general ER -