ABSTRACT
This text discusses the relationship between Russia, Iran and Turkey since the collapse of the Soviet empire. These nations are the main rivals for influence in the Caucasas and Central Asia, with China a distant factor.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|61 pages
Old Rivals, New Relationships
part |81 pages
CIS and Iran
part |53 pages
The Turkish Factor
part |79 pages
A Russian “Monroe Doctrine” in the Making?
