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China pursues diversified cooperation tailored to the unique characteristics of each South Caucasus state. Cooperation with Azerbaijan spans both energy and transport-logistics sectors, encompassing traditional and new energy sources. Engagement with ... ... a major corridor connecting China with European markets, while also offering substantial market potential.
Ivan Timofeev:
Eurasian Security Architecture: Origins, Core Principles, and Prospects for Evolution
Following the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh ...
... part of the broader Soviet Transcaucasian Railway system, it served as Iran’s primary northern gateway to the USSR and played a central role in Iran–Soviet trade, especially in energy, machinery, metals, grain, and industrial goods.
Ivan Timofeev:
Eurasian Security Architecture: Origins, Core Principles, and Prospects for Evolution
The railway connected Iran to Nakhichevan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and ultimately to the Soviet railway network stretching toward Moscow and other major Soviet industrial centers. During Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988), the Persian Gulf was unsafe due to Iraqi attacks on oil tankers and Iranian shipping. Since ...
... confrontation may produce dramatic political gestures, such as a refusal to sign a
joint summit declaration
.
Julia Melnikova:
Eurasian Security as a Communicative Practice: Tasks for Russia and China
All the more notable, then, was the meeting between ... ... swift progress on this front either:
news reports
suggest that Pakistan and India have respectively blocked Armenia’s and Azerbaijan’s bids for full SCO membership.
There is safety in numbers
A closer look at the individual themes surrounding the ...
