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AZERBAIJAN: CONSTANTLY RENEWED FOREIGN POLICY OF A LEADING COUNTRY
It`s not a secret that the tussle of great powers for the post-Soviet area has intensified. Under these circumstances, the essence of the foreign policy of the countries located in this area is of
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SOUTH CAUCASUS: IMPACT OF UKRAINE DEVELOPMENTS ON REGIONAL COUNTRIES
The possible implications of the change of the government in Ukraine on the former Soviet countries are thought to be a topical issue. Possible results of the West-Russia confrontation are interesting in this context.
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ARMENIA-EU: CONTRADICTORY OVERLAPPING NUANCES – PART I
Media speculates about recent deterioration of Yerevan-Brussels relations. In the meantime, other evident trends are being talked upon. Namely, that Europe pushes for cooperation with Armenia in certain areas, and this is thought-provoking in
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DESTITUTION OF THE ARMENIAN PEOPLE OR SARKISYAN’S BUSINESS EMPIRE
Today the Republic of Armenia is the most impoverished country of the South Caucasus. Welfare of the nation is deteriorating on a daily basis; its citizens are compelled to work like slaves to make
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SOUTH CAUCASUS: PRESSING ASPECTS OF NEW GEOPOLITICAL DYNAMICS
Vilnius Summit of the European Union and Russia’s reinvigorated diplomatic performance on the post-Soviet space had accelerated geopolitical processes. Struggle for geopolitical influence, waged among the big powers, reached the new heights. Features of
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RUSSIA-TURKEY: THE DEPTH OF THE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
The emergence of new geopolitical issues in the Middle East and Iran has increased the importance of relations between Ankara and Moscow. In this context, Prime Minister Erdogan’s recent visit to St. Petersburg and
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MISTAKE OF THE U.S. IN THE CAUCASUS: ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN IN A “SINGLE MOULD”
Washington has recently been drawing criticism in connection with its policy on the South Caucasus. This criticism largely emanates from the lack of differentiated approach to the regional states. Modern geopolitical realities prove to
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CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF THE U.S.’S SOUTH CAUCASUS POLICY
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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WESTERN PRESSURE ON ISRAEL WHILE ARMENIA EVADES THE “SPOTLIGHT”
Recently, the U.S. and European Union have been taking steps towards just resolution of the Jewish-Arab conflict. President Obama and Secretary Kerry are intensely engaging both parties. European Union adopts concrete decisions aiming to
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SOUTH CAUCASUS: NEW GEOPOLITICAL GAMES AND CONFIGURATIONS
Geopolitical rivalry between the large powers of the world is being supplemented with the new content. So far, it has been more pronounced in the Middle East. Nevertheless, the sequence of events indicates that
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