Information on "Politics" and "Black Sea Region"
May 2012
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May 2012
Full Speed Ahead? Poland in Baltic Sea Region Cooperation
Author: Lidia Puka
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Poland has outlined a willingness to develop the regional dimensions of the country's foreign policy, including a coherent policy for the Black Sea Region. More on «Full Speed Ahead? Poland in Baltic Sea Region Cooperation»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Building a Sustainable Future for the Black Sea Area
Author: Sergiu Celac, Tedo Japaridze, David Kereselidze, Zefi Dimadama, Ilias Roubanis
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
This paper argues that the global financial and economic crisis is having profound and long-lasting implications for the Black Sea area. More on «Building a Sustainable Future for the Black Sea Area»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
The Democratization of the BSEC Parliamentary Assembly and the Implications for Conflict-Resolution in the Wider Black Sea Region
Author: Carol Weaver, Mukhtar Hajizada
Publisher: Center for International and European Studies (CIES)
This brief proposes the idea of fully democratizing the Organization of Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC). More on «The Democratization of the BSEC Parliamentary Assembly and the Implications for Conflict-Resolution in the Wider Black Sea Region»
August 2011
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31 Aug 2011
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 16
Author: Mamuka Tsereteli, Aaron Y Zelin, Stephen Blank, Farkhod Tolipov, Suhrob Majidov, Haroutiun Khachatrian, Mina Muradova, Georgiy Voloshin
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes analytical articles and field reports on security issues facing the Central Asia-Caucasus region in August 2011. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 16»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Food Security, Human Security and the Black Sea
Author: Ilia Roubanis, Zefi Dimadama
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
This case study suggests that an environmental disaster during the summer of 2010 in the Black Sea region triggered in winter 2011 a food crisis in the Arab World; in turn, this led to massive riots, revolts, political instability, a NATO operation a... More on «Food Security, Human Security and the Black Sea»
January 2011
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2011
The Shifting Geopolitics of the Black Sea Region
Author: Geir Flikke, Einar Wigen, Helge Blakkisrud, Pål Kolstø
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
The report provides an overview of political developments in Turkey, Ukraine and the South Caucasus, as well as an energy inventory of the Black Sea region, and discusses the regional developments that fuel balancing policies driven by interests and ... More on «The Shifting Geopolitics of the Black Sea Region»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
Caspian Energy Geopolitics
Author: John Papaspanos
Publisher: Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS)
This paper focuses on the planned energy infrastructure project of Burgas-Alexandroupoli in the context of energy geopolitics in the Caspian basin and the wider Black Sea region. More on «Caspian Energy Geopolitics»
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Greening the Black Sea
Author: Zefi Dimadama, Alexia Timotheou
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
The divergent economies of the Black Sea region, and their fragmented sectoral policies that are not compatible with environmental sustainability have accelerated the environmental degradation of the area. More on «Greening the Black Sea»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Black Sea Region - Continuity or Geopolitical Change
Author: Cornel Ciurea
The geopolitical situation in the Black Sea Region is in a continuous state of flux, and there could soon be a reformatting of the region according to interbloc rivalry. More on «Black Sea Region - Continuity or Geopolitical Change»
May 2010
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14 May 2010
The Military and Political Significance of the Black Sea Fleet Following the Agreement of 21 April 2010
Author: Robert Śmigielski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The signing of the agreement to keep the Russian Black Sea Fleet stationed at Sevastopol is a major diplomatic success for Russia and could be a prelude to closer political and economic cooperation with Ukraine. More on «The Military and Political Significance of the Black Sea Fleet Following the Agreement of 21 April 2010»
