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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