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SOUTH CAUCASUS KNOT: MULTI PASS “GEOPOLITICAL GAME”

SOUTH CAUCASUS KNOT: MULTI PASS “GEOPOLITICAL GAME”

upa-admin Mayıs 7, 2015 0

Geopolitical rivalry of the West and Russia for energy resources in the Caspian region, indirectly manifested in the South Caucasus that erupted since the end of the 80s of the last century in the

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NEVER ENDING STORY OF CASPIAN: LEGAL STATUS, ASTRAKHAN SUMMIT AND NOT ONLY

NEVER ENDING STORY OF CASPIAN: LEGAL STATUS, ASTRAKHAN SUMMIT AND NOT ONLY

upa-admin Kasım 1, 2014 0

Introduction The history of legal status of the Caspian is not a new issue, as it laid down in normative agenda of littoral states since Soviet era, even before the Soviet Union. Initial destiny

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RUSSIA-CHINA-IRAN TRIANGLE: NEW ALLIANCE IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

RUSSIA-CHINA-IRAN TRIANGLE: NEW ALLIANCE IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

upa-admin Ekim 20, 2014 0

Emergence of a political crisis in Ukraine provoked by the ongoing ideological struggle between Russia and the West has impelled creation of new alliances on the international arena. The modern era also referred to

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SEA OF PEACE AND COOPERATION: HISTORICAL ROLE OF CASPIAN SEA

SEA OF PEACE AND COOPERATION: HISTORICAL ROLE OF CASPIAN SEA

upa-admin Ekim 20, 2014 0

Forecasts made on the 4th summit of the Heads of State of the Caspian littoral states proved to be accurate. The statements on cooperation and regional security were made here. The presidents signed several

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“SOUTHERN CORRIDOR”: CRUCIAL STEP TOWARDS GLOBAL ENERGY SECURITY

“SOUTHERN CORRIDOR”: CRUCIAL STEP TOWARDS GLOBAL ENERGY SECURITY

upa-admin Ekim 1, 2014 0

Groundbreaking ceremony of the ”Southern Gas Corridor” was held in Baku on September the 20th. It was also the 20th anniversary of the ”Contract of the Century”. The event organized in the capital of

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CASPIAN PLANS OF THE “CHINESE DRAGON”

CASPIAN PLANS OF THE “CHINESE DRAGON”

upa-admin Ağustos 7, 2014 0

Recent years have seen dynamically growing China’s resurging aspiration towards the ”great geo-economic game” – advancing in the direction of oil and gas fields in the energy resources rich Central Asia, and particularly the

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CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF THE U.S.’S SOUTH CAUCASUS POLICY

CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF THE U.S.’S SOUTH CAUCASUS POLICY

upa-admin Ekim 10, 2013 0

The U.S. has clearly pursued the policy aimed at preserving its super power position in the aftermath of the Cold War.(1). Thus, the U.S. aims to prevent the detrimental extent of strengthening of other

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