Svante Cornell

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Svante Cornell is an associate professor of East European security at Uppsala University, Sweden.

He studied at the Department of the International Relations, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, and holds a Ph.D. in Peace and Conflict Studies from Uppsala University. Dr. Cornell taught at the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences and in 2002-03 served as the Course Chair of Caucasus Area Studies at the Foreign Service Institute of the U.S. Department of State.

Currently he holds a position of a Research Director and Assistant Research Professor for the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute.

Svante Cornell is the author of a number of books, including "Small nations and great powers", "Autonomy and Conflict: Ethno-territoriality and Separatism in the South Caucasus" and others. He received honorary doctorate from the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.