How SCO Contributes to Security in Eurasia
... interaction. Beijing sees consensus in the Eurasian space as the elaboration of a common development strategy bolstered economically. Third , blurring the SCO’s regional security functionality means that one cannot always see a clear boundary between the SCO and the CSTO, especially since a number of countries, including Russia, are members of both structures. Moreover, if we take the Central Asian track, it is the CSTO that remains the real guarantor of high-level security for the countries of the region in the face of current challenges and threats, while the SCO’s tools for protecting the national interests of its member states ...