14、Antony J. Blinken, Deputy Secretary of State, Remarks at the Brookings Institute, "An Enduring Vision for Central Asia," http://www.state.gov/s/d/2015/240013.htm.
15、Andrew C. Kuchins, Jeffrey Mankoff, A Report of the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program, "Central Asia in a Reconnecting Eurasia, May 2015," https://csis-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/legacy_files/files/publication/150507_Kuchins_CentralAsiaSummaryReport_Web.pdf.
16、Eugene Rumer, Richard Sokolsky and Paul Stronski: "U. S. Policy Toward Central Asia 3.0," http://carnegieendowment.org/2016/01/25/u.s.-policy-toward-central-asia-3.0/itlr, January 25, 2016.
17、Eugene Rumer, Richard Sokolsky and Paul Stronski: "U. S. Policy Toward Central Asia 3.0", http://carnegieendowment.org/2016/01/25/u.s.-policy-toward-central-asia-3.0/itlr, January 25, 2016.
18、［美］兹比格纽·布热津斯基：《大棋局——美国的首要地位及其地缘战略》，中国国际问题研究所译，上海人民出版社，1998年，第197页。
19、Eugene Rumer, Richard Sokolsky and Paul Stronski: "U. S. Policy toward Central Asia 3.0," http://carnegieendowment.org/2016/01/25/u.s.-policy-toward-central-asia-3.0/itlr, January 25, 2016.
20、21Antony J. Blinken, Deputy Secretary of State, Remarks at the Brookings Institute, "An Enduring Vision for Central Asia," http://www.state.gov/s/d/2015/240013.htm.
22、Leahy Vetting: Law, Policy, Process, April 15, 2013. 该法案因提案人佛蒙特州民主党参议员派屈克・莱希（Patrick Leahy）得名，于1997年首度获得国会通过，当时适逢哥伦比亚军方在美国金援下屠杀平民一事遭到揭发。《莱希法案》禁止国务院和五角大楼拿美国人民交纳的税金去援助、训练或装备任何据信涉及严重侵犯人权──例如法外杀人、酷刑、强暴和强迫失踪──的外国军警单位。http://www.humanrights.gov/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/leahy-vetting-law-policy-and-process.pdf。
23、U.S. Laws on Trafficking in Persons, 该法案要求美国政府对相关国家打击人口贩卖的表现作出评估，被列入最差国家名单的国家将面临制裁。但总统可以以国家利益的需要予以赦免。乌兹别克斯坦2013年、2014年即属此例。http://www.state.gov/j/tip/laws/。
24、Nate Schenkkan, Getting Real (ist) on U.S. Policy in Central Asia, February 1, 2016, http://freedomhouse.org/blog/getting-realist-us-policy-central-asia.
25、［美］J.斯帕尼尔：《第二次世界大战后的美国外交政策》，北京：商务印书馆，1992年，第445页。
