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Azerbaijan Strengthens Commitment to Double Gas Exports to Europe
03/08/2024
Doubling gas exports from Azerbaijan to the European Union (EU) has been a prima...
How Loss in the Karabakh Conflict has Affected, or Not Affected, Armenian Politics
03/08/2024
In September, after a short Azerbaijani military operation, the 30-year separati...
Georgia is Improving Relations with China. Can it Still Balance with Europe?
03/07/2024
In recent years, Georgia has found itself increasingly at the crux of several di...
Kobakhidze Takes Over as Prime Minister in Georgia
02/21/2024
On February 8, the Parliament of Georgia confirmed the nomination of Irakli Koba...
The European Union Enhances its Presence in The Caspian Region
Ambassador (Ret.) Richard E. Hoagland
02/21/2024
Foreign policy generally describes current realities and predicts what the acade...
Russia On the Back Foot in the Black Sea: Implications for Georgia and the Caspian Region
01/31/2024
Russia has been forced to shift tactics in the Black Sea. Since the beginning of...
Azerbaijan’s 2024 Chairmanship of GUAM: Opportunity for Greater Regional Cohesion
01/18/2024
As Ukraine passes the baton of chairmanship of GUAM to Azerbaijan for 2024, this...
Armenia and Azerbaijan are Committed to Peace, Yes, But…
Ambassador (Ret.) Richard E. Hoagland
01/18/2024
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev h...
Signs Point to an Azerbaijan-Armenia Normalization Deal
01/11/2024
The new year appears to be bringing in a new peace deal for Azerbaijan and Armen...
Most Significant Security Challenges and Opportunities for the Caspian Region: Georgian Perspective
01/08/2024
These currents of polycrisis – the war in Ukraine, post-pandemic aftershocks, an...
The Caspian Region Did Not Wait for Opportunity in 2023 What Lies Ahead for 2024?
12/22/2023
Perhaps the greatest indicator of change in 2023 was the accelerating speed of e...
Reshaping Realities in the Caspian Region: 2023 in Review
12/22/2023
In 2023, migration flows from Central Asia saw both continuity and the beginning...
Profiles in Power: 2023 in Review
12/22/2023
July of 2023 saw a snap election in Uzbekistan allowing for the re-election of P...
The Western Pursuit: 2023 in Review
12/22/2023
On the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York ...
A Delicate Balancing Act: Navigating Conflicts and Diplomacy: 2023 in Review
Nicholas Castillo, Haley Nelson, Toghrul Ali, Josephine Freund
12/21/2023
Great power influence is still present, but noticeably waning...
The Russians Want to Build a Super-State. It May Now Include Parts of Georgia.
11/16/2023
Rhetoric around the formation of a Union State to include Georgia’s breakaway te...
Ambassador Richard Hoagland: US Should Cluster the Caucasus With Central Asia
11/13/2023
Ambassador Richard Hoagland is a retired career diplomat who has a bird’s-eye vi...
Take Aways from Tbilisi’s Silk Road Forum: Caucasus Lean into Regional Connectivity
11/07/2023
Over 2,000 representatives from over 60 countries gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia, ...
With Different Mediation Preferences, Armenia-Azerbaijan Talks Hit Impediments
11/02/2023
With the reincorporation of Karabakh underway and hostilities in the region larg...