The South Caucasus as a cusp region Dynamics of regionalism in the European borderlands

2018-01-01
SOUTH CAUCASUS - SECURITY, ENERGY AND EUROPEANIZATION

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Citation Formats
O. F. Tanrısever, “The South Caucasus as a cusp region Dynamics of regionalism in the European borderlands,” SOUTH CAUCASUS - SECURITY, ENERGY AND EUROPEANIZATION, pp. 30–46, 2018, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/54358.