South Caucasus Caught in the Middle. How geopolitical competition between Moscow and Brussels prolongs instability in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia

The conflict in Ukraine has introduced new dimensions of uncertainty to the South Caucasus, where Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia struggle to protect their national sovereignty and security in the face of geopolitical competition between Moscow and Brussels. Elkhan Nuriyev asks if it is possible to form a coherent strategy for the region that focuses on an integrated, coordinated approach that recognises the shared interests of Russia, the EU, and the South Caucasus countries.

• Primary Source

EU: EEAS: Armenia http://www.eeas.europa.eu/armenia/index_en.htm

EEAS: Azerbaijan http://www.eeas.europa.eu/azerbaijan/index_en.htm

EU: EEAS: Georgia http://www.eeas.europa.eu/georgia/index_en.htm

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