The South Caucasus : security, energy and Europeanization /

"This book explores developments in the countries of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - since the EU included the region in the European Neighbourhood Policy in 2003. It considers issues related to energy, ethnic conflict, steps towards regional integration, and, above all,...

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Group Author: Altunışık, Meliha Benli; Tanrisever, Oktay F
Published: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ; 120
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Summary: "This book explores developments in the countries of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - since the EU included the region in the European Neighbourhood Policy in 2003. It considers issues related to energy, ethnic conflict, steps towards regional integration, and, above all, security - including the involvement of Russia, Iran, Turkey and the United States. It assesses the key importance of energy, argues that the prospects for regional integration are weak, and contends that while the approach of Europe and the United States has been confused and weak, not holding out gre
Carrier Form: vii, 291 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781138858633
1138858633
Index Number: DK509
CLC: D851.225
F451.262
E512.0
Call Number: E512.0/S726
Contents: The European Union's region building in the South Caucasus: the making and un-making of a region / Meliha Benli Altunisik -- The South Caucasus as a cusp region: dynamics of regionalism in the European borderlands / Oktay F. Tanrisever -- Georgia: identity, foreign policy, and the politics of "Euro-Atlantic integration" / Kornely Kakachia -- Foreign policy orientations and priorities of Armenia / Armen Grigoryan -- Foreign policy postures and priorities of Azerbaijan / Farhad Mammadov -- The South Caucasus and European security / Richard Sakwa -- The European Union and ethno-territorial conf