Mongolia in Perspective

Page | 61 U.S.-Mongolian Relations The United States and Mongolia did not formally establish diplomatic relations until January ...

Page | 62 exporter to the United States, but in the years since then Mongolia has imported significantly more from the U.S. than ...

Page | 63 During recent years, Moscow has also begun to reassert itself in Mongolian economic affairs.^333 The two nations have ...

Page | 64 Today, China is Mongolia’s leading trade partner and its largest source of foreign direct investment, with much of the ...

Page | 65 Credible reports of threats and even violence against Chinese residents living in Mongolia have been widely reported i ...

Page | 66 in multinational peacekeeping training exercises, including the U.S.-led “Khaan Quest” and “Tempest Express,” and the ...

Page | 67 Other Issues Affecting Stability Mineral Wealth, “Dutch Disease,” and Corruption Mongolia sits on vast mineral wealth ...

Page | 68 situation that the government has publically tried to address by creating “corruption- fighting action plans.”369,^370 ...

Page | 69 Chapter 5: Assessment The Mongolian Air Force, while small, has served in several combat operations in Iraq and Afgha ...

Page | 70 Final Assessment Even though most of Mongolia is very cold during the winter, snowfall amounts are generally light. L ...

Page | 71 Since 1989, the U.S. has strengthened its economic, political, and military relations with the Mongolian government. ...

Page | 72 Further Reading Akiner, Shirin, ed. Mongolia Today. London, UK: Kegan Paul International, 1991. Bawden, C. R., trans. ...