Ilia State University
George Sanikidze is a professor at the Ilia State University, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies. His research topics include history and politics of Middle Eastern countries and the Caucasus. He is the author of up to the 80 academic works published in several countries.
Iran and the South Caucasian Countries: Different Realities, Different Opportunities
Several Aspects of Iran-South Caucasian interactions are discussed: History perception; External actors; Political orientation; Religious Factor; Economic relations; Pipelines and the Caspian Sea division; The South Caucasian Conflicts and Iran, etc.
Sessions
Forging Foreign Relations and National Security in Iran