Stans

In that he plays a racist redneck, in this he plays someone called Stans - racist redneck attributes TBC.

Popbitch gogden 2010

Within the "Stans" -- former Soviet republics Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,

Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News 2009

'Stans' - Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan - to the north, so fuel has to be trucked in before it can be delivered anywhere within the country.

Military Top Stories Center 2009

The other "Stans" - Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan - have shown a desire to balance their foreign policy interests between Moscow, China and Washington.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Alex Spillius 2011

Rachman point out that these countries (one could add Kashmir and some of our beloved Central Asia's "Stans" to the list) have become centers of operations for mishmash of radical Islamist terrorist groups -- al Qaeda franchises or "al Qaeda @" -- that (try) to impose their control over some people and some territory and (try) to export their brand of terrorism to other countries in the geographical neighborhood.

Leon T. Hadar: What Happens if U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan? Not the End of the World as We Know it 2010

Rachman point out that these countries (one could add Kashmir and some of our beloved Central Asia's "Stans" to the list) have become centers of operations for mishmash of radical Islamist terrorist groups -- al Qaeda franchises or "al Qaeda @" -- that (try) to impose their control over some people and some territory and (try) to export their brand of terrorism to other countries in the geographical neighborhood.

Leon T. Hadar: What Happens if U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan? Not the End of the World as We Know it 2010

The five republics of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, often collectively referred to as the "Stans," are being simultaneously courted by the U.S. military, Western energy firms, China, and the region's resurgent former colonial power, Russia.

Derek Flood: From Totalitarianism to Turbines: The Unending Struggle for Power in Central Asia 2010

It is time that the nations in the region, including Russia, Iran, China, and the various "Stans", who are putatively supporting our fight, should now be engaged themselves in this struggle, supplying forces and resources to defeat the enemy.

Stephen Schlesinger: My Afghan Problem 2009

They got Saudis, Pakistanis, Iranians and Syrians -- plus all the central Asian "Stans" are sending their fighters down there to get combat training as well.

What doesn't go on in Iraq -- stays in Afghanistan: My Iraq embed, part three 2008

That Russian invasion strategy/objectives being - To derail NATO absorption of Georgia (and (send a message to) others going forward - "Stans", Ukraine, Baltic nations, etc. etc.), and (re) occupy Georgia.

Commulism Muscle Flexing: Soviet(?)-Georgian War (II?) �� Expect More 2008