The Structure of Energy Politics in the South Caucasus: Grounds for Consolidation or Cooperation?
... interdependence of the Russian and European economies on fuel imports and exports. However, the EU regards the South Caucasus region (and Azerbaijan, in particular) as a potential energy supplier along with Russia in terms of diversifying its energy resources. At the same time Russia and the European Union are trying to limit each other’s influence in the energy sector. Europe has adopted a complex of measures ... ... interests of three major groups of countries: importing countries (Armenia, Belorussia and Kyrgyzstan), exporting countries (Kazakhstan and Russia) and transit countries (Belorussia). The energy security of the importing countries of the EEU consists ...