School of Public and International Affairs

Kavus Abushov

Advisor to the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs

Associate Professor, Political Science

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@Kavus Abushov

COURSES

Security Studies
International Relations Theories
International Political Economy
History of Economic Thought

EDUCATION

PhD, Westfälische Wilhelms University of Muenster
MA, Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt
BA, Baku State University

PUBLICATIONS

With Azar Babayev, ‘Diminishing Justice and Third-Party Intervention: Explaining Russia’s Impartial Stance During the 2020 Karabakh War’, Problems of Post-Communism, 2024
With Azar Babayev, ‘State survival vs leaders’ survival: how ethnic conflicts affect a state’s international alignment behavior’, Small Wars and Insurgencies, 2024
Alliance-building between great power commitment and misperceptions: failed balancing despite alignment efforts in the post-Soviet space, Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 2023.
The Azerbaijani resilient society: explaining the multifaceted aspects of people’s social solidarity, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 2021.
Explaining Foreign Policy Deviations: The Strategic Rationale of Russia’s Recognition of Abkhazia’s and South Ossetia’s Independence, Ethnopolitics, 2021.
Drawing a boundary between structural factors and identity in ethnic conflict: Bringing back the role of identity. Terrorism and Political Violence, 2020.
Refining the Line of Distinction between Ethnic Conflict and Security Dilemma: Towards a Theory of Identity Driven Ethnic Conflict, Civil Wars, vol. 21, issue 3, 2019.
Russian foreign policy towards the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: prudent geopolitics, incapacity or identity?, East European Politics, 2019.
Autonomy as a possible solution to self-determination disputes: does it work?, Journal on minority and group rights, volume 22(1), 2015.
Christian Walter, Antje von Ungern, Kavus Abushov, Self-determination and secession in international law, Oxford University Press, 2014.
‘Policing the near abroad: Russian foreign policy in the South Caucasus’, Australian journal of international Affairs, 63(2), 2009