{"product_id":"caspian-region-promise-and-peril-published-1999-by-national-geographic-1","title":"Caspian Region, Promise and Peril - Published 1999 by National Geographic","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eHistoric Regional Reference | Post-Soviet Geography | Premium Finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eExplore one of the world’s most strategically complex regions with \u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eCaspian Region, Promise and Peril\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eNational Geographic in May 1999\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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