What is the Caucasus Stability Pact?
What is Turkey trying to do now by giving a green light to the Caucasus Stability Pact (CSP) which it disapproved of in 2000? Moreover, the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe (SPSEE), which is advertised as a model for the Caucasus Stability Pact, was terminated in 2008 on the grounds that it was a clumsy and dysfunctional organization. Apparently, Turkey has made up its mind on the name, choosing “Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform” in order to make a fresh proposal by securing the involvement of the Russian Federation. Toward two similar pacts in southeastern Europe: SPSEE and CSP Following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the SPSEE was established on July 30, 1999 in Sarajevo as the most important non-Kremlin-centered pact within the former Eastern bloc. It had been thought that this pact, established as a brain child of the European Union and under the supervision of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), might serve as a model for simi