Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors
This paper aims at identifying how Para diplomacy influences the Transboundary Water Cooperation in Central Asia with a special reference to the non-state and sub-state actors. This research aims at finding out what para diplomacy is, why it is done, the benefits and the risks associated with doing para diplomacy especially in managing the shared water resources. The research method used in the study combines the scenario mapping, typology analysis, and comparative case studies in order to obtain data from the Central Asian context. Thus, the reason for the findings is to increase an understanding of the Para diplomacy enhancement of transboundary water security.
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Para Diplomacy, Transboundary Water Cooperation, Subnational Actors, Central Asia, Water Management, Regional Governance
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(1) Hamza Mehmood
Graduate, Department of International Relations, National Defense University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Syed Shamsuddin
Assistant professor, Department of Political Science, Government Boys Degree College, Chaman, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Laiba Ali
MPhil Scholar, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
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APA : Mehmood, H., Shamsuddin, S., & Ali, L. (2024). Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors. Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX(I), 57-65. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsssr.2024(IX-I).05
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CHICAGO : Mehmood, Hamza, Syed Shamsuddin, and Laiba Ali. 2024. "Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX (I): 57-65 doi: 10.31703/gsssr.2024(IX-I).05
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HARVARD : MEHMOOD, H., SHAMSUDDIN, S. & ALI, L. 2024. Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors. Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX, 57-65.
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MHRA : Mehmood, Hamza, Syed Shamsuddin, and Laiba Ali. 2024. "Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX: 57-65
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MLA : Mehmood, Hamza, Syed Shamsuddin, and Laiba Ali. "Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX.I (2024): 57-65 Print.
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OXFORD : Mehmood, Hamza, Shamsuddin, Syed, and Ali, Laiba (2024), "Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors", Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, IX (I), 57-65
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TURABIAN : Mehmood, Hamza, Syed Shamsuddin, and Laiba Ali. "Para-diplomacy's Role in Central Asian Transboundary Water Cooperation: An Assessment of Subnational Actors." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review IX, no. I (2024): 57-65. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsssr.2024(IX-I).05