South Caucasus 2025

Scenarios for an Uncertain Future

Author(s): Sven Behrendt, Iris Kempe
Editor(s): Iris Kempe, Matthias Neumann, Robert Orttung, Jeronim Perovic, Lili Di Puppo
Series: Caucasus Analytical Digest (CAD)
Issue: 19
Pages: 2-4
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Jefferson Institute, Washington D.C.; Heinrich Böll Foundation, Tbilisi; Research Centre for East European Studies, University of Bremen
Publication Year: 2010

The South Caucasus is a geo-strategically important region, located between Europe and the wider Central Asian space, between Russia and the inherently volatile Middle Eastern. From a global perspective, the South Caucasus is perceived as a single geopolitical and economic space, though its distinct political composition and ethnic fragmentation suggests that the South Caucasus is little more than a geographic concept.

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