Integration in Energy and Transport - Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey

The South Caucasus region has established itself as a corridor for transporting energy from Azerbaijan to Georgia, Turkey, and on to Europe. This book examines the capacity of this new east–west "Eurasian bridge" to change the relations among these countries and analyzes the role of transnational extra-regional actors.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Toward a Theory of Integration
Chapter 2: Evaluating Integration amongst Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey
Chapter 3: Transnational Extra-regional Actors: The World Bank Group
Chapter 4: Transnational Extra-Regional Actors: TRACECA and INOGATE
Chapter 5: The China-Central Asia Pipeline: A Counterfactual on the Role of TERAs

About the author

Alexandros Petersen (1984-2014) was an American academic, writer, and geopolitical energy specialist.

Summary

The South Caucasus region has established itself as a corridor for transporting energy from Azerbaijan to Georgia, Turkey, and on to Europe. This book examines the capacity of this new east-west "Eurasian bridge" to change the relations among these countries and analyzes the role of transnational extra-regional actors.

Product details

• Authors: Alexandros Petersen
• Assisted by: Allison Roy (Foreword)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2016
• EAN: 9781498525534
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2553-4
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures; Contemporary Central Asia: Soc; Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
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