GEOG 1014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Nicolas Sarkozy, Crimea
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Us in charge with war on terrorism. Nato meets with russia after every yearly meeting. If russia joined there will be 95% of military. Look for russia to help with nato missions(but will never join) Russia doesn"t want ukraine to join because of crimean peninsula: a big portion of russia are located there, ukraine used to be a part of soviet union. France was incorporated into nato because of nicolas sarkozy. France and uk (david cameron) signed a 50 year military pact o. Shanghai five: got together in 1996, og 5 - russia, china, kazakhstan, tajikistan, kyrgyzstan. 1997 sco members signed: treaty on reduction of military forces in border regions. Sco 60% of landmass: with observer states 50% of world population. Primarily focus on security o o o. Help you stop others from breaking away from each state. Activity is spreading fast: broadened cooperation on: Afghanistan is #1 producer of heroin on earth most goes to russia and china.
