Friday - April 17, 2026
Hudson Institute Issues Commentary to National Interest: Black Sea-Caspian Region and the Eurasian Chessboard
April 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following excerpts of a commentary on April 16, 2026, by senior fellow Luke Coffey to the National Interest:

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Black Sea-Caspian Region and the Eurasian Chessboard

Washington would benefit from starting to view the Black Sea, the Caucasus, and the Caspian Sea as an integrated region.

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