The Role of Infrastructure in International Relations: the Case of South Caucasus

摘要: The research is concentrated on the impact of hard types infrastructure international relations in South Caucasus. matter fact that transport, energy and water management infrastructures have always played a key role formulation foreign strategies Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan. dislocation various has highly influenced level between Armenia Azerbaijan, Georgia Sometimes economic political Caucasian republics with neighboring states (i.e. Russia, Turkey Iran) been conditioned by “quantity” “quality” infrastructural development Azerbaijan possessed. Therefore aims at investigating regional affairs post-Soviet era, simultaneously drawing parallels pre-Soviet period, i.e. during independent nation-states (1918-1921). immense progress high technologies had prominent state communications scope national security concepts three states. Thus, struggle for “more infrastructures” becomes more important context geopolitical terms, therefore “through considered to be one efficient ways policy-making process “South concert”.