Iran-Azerbaijan-Georgia Corridor To Launch In 1 Month
November 26th, 2016
Via The Iran Project, a report on a corridor that will carry shipments from the Black Sea – between Eastern/Southeastern Europe and Western Asia: Iran, Azerbaijan and Georgia are carrying out a plan to make operational a long-overdue corridor that will carry shipments from the Black Sea – between Eastern/Southeastern Europe and Western Asia – to […]
Read more »Big Changes In Azerbaijan In 2016
November 10th, 2015
Via Frontier Strategy Group, an interesting look at Azerbaijan: The low energy prices ravaging the economies of Russia and Kazakhstan will now start to have a tangible effect on the Azerbaijan market. After years of strong growth, averaging 11 percent YOY in the 2000 to 2014 period, we are forecasting Azerbaijan’s economy to contract by […]
Read more »Azerbaijan After The Iran Deal
October 28th, 2015
Via the Journal for Energy Security, an interesting look at Azerbaijan: As the Iran deal reshuffles the cards on the table, making ex foes potential partners and creating new commercial and political rivalries, states need to rethink their economic and political strategies. The agreement opens the door to opportunities for old and new partners, who […]
Read more »How Azerbaijan Is Coping With Crisis
February 20th, 2015
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting analysis of Azerbaijan’s current situation: A view of oil derricks on the shore of the Caspian Sea just outside Baku. Summary Azerbaijan is trying to weather two separate but interrelated crises. The large-scale drop in global oil prices and the standoff between Russia and the West over Ukraine are […]
Read more »Azerbaijan: One Of Caspian Region’s Most Important Strategic Export Openings To West
September 11th, 2013
Via Eurasia Review, a profile of Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan, one of the oldest oil producing countries in the world, is an important oil and natural gas supplier, particularly for European markets. Although traditionally it has been a prolific oil producer, Azerbaijan’s importance as a natural gas supplier will grow in the future as field development and […]
Read more »Russia And Azerbaijan Outline Energy Cooperation
August 20th, 2013
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), some analysis on Russia and Azerbaijan’s plans for energy cooperation: As the geopolitical dynamics in the Caucasus continue to shift, Russia and Azerbaijan have given indications of what their future energy cooperation will look like. Rovnag Abdullayev, the head of Azerbaijani state energy company SOCAR, said Aug. 19 that the […]
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