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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... number oftrainees fromtheSilk Roadcountries (1998) 17.4 Japanese trade with the Silk Road countries 18.1 Naval strength of the littoral states 19.1 Traditional structure of Chechen society 20.1 Major conflicts in Tables ...
... number oftrainees fromtheSilk Roadcountries (1998) 17.4 Japanese trade with the Silk Road countries 18.1 Naval strength of the littoral states 19.1 Traditional structure of Chechen society 20.1 Major conflicts in Tables ...
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... littoral, any assessment must ofnecessity be tentativeand provisional). The same idea of bringingtogether different perspectiveshas been followedin this present work, althoughwith different contributors. Thus, in avery direct way the ...
... littoral, any assessment must ofnecessity be tentativeand provisional). The same idea of bringingtogether different perspectiveshas been followedin this present work, althoughwith different contributors. Thus, in avery direct way the ...
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... littoral was colonisedby Iranians (ancestorsof the modern Iranians, alsoofthe Talysh who live in the lowlands between Lenkoran andAstara). Further north, the mountains ofDaghestanthat stretchalong the westerncoast were home to ...
... littoral was colonisedby Iranians (ancestorsof the modern Iranians, alsoofthe Talysh who live in the lowlands between Lenkoran andAstara). Further north, the mountains ofDaghestanthat stretchalong the westerncoast were home to ...
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... littoral region, save only a stretch of Iranian coastline in the south, was now under Soviet rule. Foreign businesses were nationalised andthe region was isolatedfromthe world beyondtheSoviet frontiers. AcrosstheCaspian Sea ...
... littoral region, save only a stretch of Iranian coastline in the south, was now under Soviet rule. Foreign businesses were nationalised andthe region was isolatedfromthe world beyondtheSoviet frontiers. AcrosstheCaspian Sea ...
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... littoral ofthe Caspian,in 1979. Itwas estimated to hold some 6–9 billion barrelsofrecoverable oil. Although the field had been developed inthe1980s (with Hungarian involvement, underthe auspices of theCommunist bloc CouncilforMutual ...
... littoral ofthe Caspian,in 1979. Itwas estimated to hold some 6–9 billion barrelsofrecoverable oil. Although the field had been developed inthe1980s (with Hungarian involvement, underthe auspices of theCommunist bloc CouncilforMutual ...
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