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THE AZERBAIJAN FACTOR IN THE US-CENTRAL ASIA EQUATION: GEOPOLITICAL POSITION, RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REE) DIPLOMACY, AND NATIONAL INTERESTS

Abstract

This commentary takes as its starting point a recent Deutsche Welle article that characterizes Turkish Cypriots as the European Union’s “invisible Europeans.

Keywords: 

Azerbaijan, US Policy

Berna Sarıca, Eurasian Security Bulletin (EurasiaSec) February 26, 2026

Keypoints:

Azerbaijan’s strategic position on the Middle Corridor elevates it from ....

Introduction

One of the most critical decisions made at the seventh ...

1.C6+1 from the U.S. Perspective: Strategic Imperatives and Expectations

An analysis of U.S. policies toward the region ...

2 .C6+1 from the Azerbaijani Perspective: National Interests and Pragmatism

Shifting the perspective to Azerbaijan reveals ...

Conclusion

In conclusion, the evolution of the C5+1 platform ...

Bibliography:

Cutler, Robert M. "Azerbaijan Joins .....

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Hasgtags:

#C6Plus1 , #CentralAsia, #Azerbaijan, #RareEarths

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