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Since long, the Caspian region due to its geographical location and natural resources was and stays at the center of political and economic interests of regional powers. The region encompasses the territories of five littoral states bordering the Caspian Sea: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia and Iran. However, when energy politics come into view, only three states of the region, namely Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, are in the focus.
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Amirova‐Mammadova, S. (2018). Energy and Politics. In: Pipeline Politics and Natural Gas Supply from Azerbaijan to Europe. Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-21006-9_4
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