New article authored by SPIA's dean and Research Associate

University

05.11.2020

The new article authored by Dr. Anar Valiyev, dean of the School of Public and International Affairs and Shahana Bilalova, Research Associate at the Caspian Center for Energy and Environment (ADA University) has been published.

This attentively researched article, entitled "A battle for transportation routes in the Russian neighborhood: Is there a place for small states?" studies three major transportation initiatives in the South Caucasus region from both political and economic perspectives. The article examines how these grand initiatives might shake the dominant status of Russia. The authors simultaneously strive to identify the role of small states throughout this process by providing a rigorous analysis of the case of Azerbaijan.

Access to the article here.