REGIONAL SECURITY COMPLEX THEORY AND THE SOUTH CAUCASUS: SECURITY PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR REFLECTIONS ON REGIONAL LEVEL

This report evaluates current developments in Caucasus through focusing on their relations with external actors, particularly EU and NATO. These relations will give us an insight about the power balances in the region and different security perceptions in the South Caucasus. Also, this report focuses on security issue in a limited region, with RSC theory and underline the need to find different resources to produce gas in order to create a balance among actors. The “negative dependency” among countries in the former Soviet Union region might cause more crises in the future.