Recalibrating Germany's and EU's policy in the South Caucasus
Abstract: "The South Caucasus, and the broader Caspian region, is becoming increasingly more important for European energy, security and economic interests. Europe's Southern energy corridor depends on Europe’s access to the energy resources in the Caspian Sea. Stability in the South Caucasus has a direct impact on security along the EU Black Sea flank, while EU-Russia, EU-US, and EU-Turkey relations are being shaped by and are shaping the trends in the broader Caspian region. The changes in the region are overwhelming, and yet, the EU has not made the necessary adjustments. Part of the problem has been the lack of German focus in this region, which ironically has become increasingly interesting for the German private sector, most notably Azerbaijan, which is the 6th major oil supplier to Germany today, and also the biggest recipient of German FDI that flows into the South Caucasus. Further, Azerbaijan through its balanced foreign policy and steady domestic development has become the regiona
- Alternative title
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Neuausrichtung deutscher und EU-Politik im Südkaukasus
- Location
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource, 16 S.
- Language
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Englisch
- Notes
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Veröffentlichungsversion
- Bibliographic citation
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DGAP-Analyse ; Bd. 2
- Classification
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Politik
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
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Berlin
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2010
- Creator
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Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-219065
- Rights
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Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
- Last update
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25.03.2025, 1:46 PM CET
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Associated
- Meister, Stefan
- Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V
Time of origin
- 2010