Recent Arms Purchases by Azerbaijan a Hedge Against Armenia, Not Iran
Meanwhile, Azerbaijan bonds with Israel over their mutual regional isolation.
As U.S. Energy Sources Decline, Russian and Caspian Sea Oil Won’t Solve Supply Problem
Shrinking oil supplies are heightening U.S. interest in making energy investments in the newly independent republics of the Caspian Sea basin, but for now that’s ill-advised.
Globalized Weaponry
U.S. arms export policy was established to protect national security, but has become increasingly focused on commercial interests.