ABSTRACT

The Caspian redefines a Caspian debate long characterized by one-sided and politically motivated analyses and, at times, fantastic reporting. Bringing together a range of influential voices from academia, the media, the oil industry, civil service, the military and diplomatic corps, this book rewrites the region's recent history.

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Part I Background

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Part II Legal Issues

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Part III Geopolitics and Pipelines

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Pipeline politics

chapter 6|16 pages

Caspian energy development

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Part IV Socio-economic Issues

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Part V Regional Perspectives

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Part VI Security Issues

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Part VII Emerging Caspian Challenges