The Caspian: Politics, Energy and SecurityShirin Akiner The Caspian redefines a Caspian debate long characterized by one-sided and politically motivated analyses and, at times, fantastic reporting. Bringing together a range of influential voices from academia, the media, the oil industry, civil service, the military and diplomatic corps, this book rewrites the region's recent history. |
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... Iran and the southwest by Azerbaijan. Aroundthe rim ofthe Caspian Sea different peoples and cultures have for centuries converged, overlapped and intermingled. Archaeological evidencereveals traces of human settlements inthe south west ...
... Iran and the southwest by Azerbaijan. Aroundthe rim ofthe Caspian Sea different peoples and cultures have for centuries converged, overlapped and intermingled. Archaeological evidencereveals traces of human settlements inthe south west ...
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... Iran and the Caucasus. This wasthe start of the Islamisation of the region.At approximately the same period,there was heavy Turkic immigration intothe Caspian basin.Overthe next 500odd years, consecutive wavesofTurkic groups (among them ...
... Iran and the Caucasus. This wasthe start of the Islamisation of the region.At approximately the same period,there was heavy Turkic immigration intothe Caspian basin.Overthe next 500odd years, consecutive wavesofTurkic groups (among them ...
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... Iranand Russia are major regional powers. Theyhave longhistories ofindependent statehood, and arefamiliar with theprocess of international negotiations. Moreover, although inthe1990s both stateshad serious internal political and ...
... Iranand Russia are major regional powers. Theyhave longhistories ofindependent statehood, and arefamiliar with theprocess of international negotiations. Moreover, although inthe1990s both stateshad serious internal political and ...
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... Iranand Russia. Nasib Nassibli, Majid Jafar and Germana Canzi examine social andpolitical issues, while Richard Auty, Willy Olsen and Marika Karayiannifocus morespecifically on problems of governanceand resource management. The final ...
... Iranand Russia. Nasib Nassibli, Majid Jafar and Germana Canzi examine social andpolitical issues, while Richard Auty, Willy Olsen and Marika Karayiannifocus morespecifically on problems of governanceand resource management. The final ...
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... Persian vessels sailing the Caspian Sea were permitted, in the event of shipwreck, to enter Russian rivers to receive aid ... Iranand the new Soviet regime, the latter renounced Tsarist concessions held in Iran (Article 1), returned the ...
... Persian vessels sailing the Caspian Sea were permitted, in the event of shipwreck, to enter Russian rivers to receive aid ... Iranand the new Soviet regime, the latter renounced Tsarist concessions held in Iran (Article 1), returned the ...
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