The pawn of great powers: The East–West competition for Caucasia

My argument in this paper is that Caucasia has become an area of contention, like much of post-Soviet Eurasia, between the East and West, particularly between Russia's Caucasian policy, which revolves around its long-term interest in re-establishing its regional hegemony in the so-called Near A...

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Main Author: Ronald Grigor Suny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Eurasian Studies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366509000086