Caspian Region at a Crossroad Challenges of a New Frontier of Energy and Development

The emergence of the Caspian region as a new frontier of energy and development in the 1990s was one of the most surprising events to follow the collapse of the former Soviet Union. However, because of the "oil rush," interstate rivalry, and the hasty approaches to studying the area's potential and needs, a very lopsided understanding of the region has emerged.The Caspian Region at a Crossroadattempts to correct this deficiency with essays by recognized experts in the region.Amirahmadi, Hooshang is the author of 'Caspian Region at a Crossroad Challenges of a New Frontier of Energy and Development', published 2000 under ISBN 9780312223519 and ISBN 031222351X.