Caspian Oil: Blessing, Curse, or Mirage?
Caspian Oil: Blessing, Curse, or Mirage?
Author(s): Avedis HadjianSubject(s): Politics
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: black gold; Caspian’s oil; gas; Soviet Union; Central Asia; Azerbaijan; Kazakhstan
Summary/Abstract: The Caspian’s oil and gas resources have the power to make the region wealthy--or corrupt and politically unstable. The more basic question is whether the black gold can in fact be turned into big money.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2003
- Issue No: 05/19
- Page Range: On Line
- Page Count: 1
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
