title: Geopolitics of separatism
abstract: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The "Middle Corridor" - the route through the Caspian, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey to Europe is the shortest route, and the countries located along it initially had enormous prospects for sovereign development. Today, a new trans-Eurasian route for the transit of goods from China to Europe through the South Caucasus has turned out to be in demand for the world economy, and understanding of the prospects and importance of this route is in