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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... operations RFE/RL Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty RLS RadioLocation Station (Gabala, Azerbaijan) RSFS Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SBPF State Border Protection Forces SINOPEC China Petroleum and ChemicalCorporation SOCAR ...
... operations RFE/RL Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty RLS RadioLocation Station (Gabala, Azerbaijan) RSFS Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SBPF State Border Protection Forces SINOPEC China Petroleum and ChemicalCorporation SOCAR ...
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... operation. 2Itwasonly in the 1870s thatmore intensiveexploitation of thesereserves became possible. Bythis time thenecessary technology was in place and global demand for oil products was increasing by leaps and bounds. The decision of ...
... operation. 2Itwasonly in the 1870s thatmore intensiveexploitation of thesereserves became possible. Bythis time thenecessary technology was in place and global demand for oil products was increasing by leaps and bounds. The decision of ...
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... Operation Edelweiss'in an attempt to seize controlofthe Caucasian oilfields. However, they were stopped atStalingrad bythe Red Army. Inthe mid1940s,theCold War beganandonce again there was littlefurtherforeign access to this region. The ...
... Operation Edelweiss'in an attempt to seize controlofthe Caucasian oilfields. However, they were stopped atStalingrad bythe Red Army. Inthe mid1940s,theCold War beganandonce again there was littlefurtherforeign access to this region. The ...
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... operation and thus to establish a permanent presence. The tastes, needs and expectationsofthe growing expatriate communities created demands forhitherto unheard of services and skills. Asinthe nineteenthcentury, there was arapidand ...
... operation and thus to establish a permanent presence. The tastes, needs and expectationsofthe growing expatriate communities created demands forhitherto unheard of services and skills. Asinthe nineteenthcentury, there was arapidand ...
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... operations intothe territorywhich Azerbaijan claimed asitsnational sector. 44 Russia's criticism of this contractwas paradoxical, since it wasinfactin partnership with thesame consortium (with a10percent share). Ministerof Energy ...
... operations intothe territorywhich Azerbaijan claimed asitsnational sector. 44 Russia's criticism of this contractwas paradoxical, since it wasinfactin partnership with thesame consortium (with a10percent share). Ministerof Energy ...
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