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Crossroads: Geopolitics and Security in the Caucasus

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Program Overview

This course takes us to the South Caucasus countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Since independence from the USSR, each of these countries has pursued individual paths in foreign policy, shaping alliances with neighboring countries. We will study these paths both individually and collectively. Individually, we explore the complex relationships with not only the most proximate (geographica...

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Program Highlights

Explore the geopolitical significance of the Caucasus in this resume-building program.
Study the security landscape of one of the most fascinating regions of the world—one very much shaped by geography.
Take on an optional internship placement at a local NGO, business, media outlet, local museum, or local educational institution.
Get to know the people in each country—experts who share their worldviews based on their country and many others who share their country and culture with you.
Visit Kazbegi to see the "wall" of mountains separating Georgia from Russia, Ananuri Fortress, Gergeti Trinity Church, and the home of the infamous khinkali (dumpling).

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Transcript Fees
Academic Credit
Emergency Support
Internship Placement

Quick Details

Location
Yerevan, ArmeniaBaku, AzerbaijanTbilisi, Georgia
Availability
Year(s) Offered:2026, 2027
Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement18-30
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • International Policy & Diplomacy
  • International Relations
  • Interreligious & Interethnic Relations
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • European
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Yerevan, Armenia
  • Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Tbilisi, Georgia

Fields & Subjects

  • International Policy & Diplomacy
  • International Relations
  • Interreligious & Interethnic Relations

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: 2026, 2027
  • Terms Available: Summer

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • European
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language: English
  • Education: University Freshman (1st Year)
  • Education: University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • Education: University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Online Application
  • Letters of Reference

Age Requirement

18-30

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