The Caucasus: Between East and West
... involved. In September 2023, the infrastructure of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) was completely dismantled. Azerbaijan became the second state after Russia to integrate the secessionist territory, although the mode of how Karabakh and Chechnya got incorporated significantly differ . The change in the status quo also contributed to Iran’s notable invigoration. Two Eurasian giants, China and India, have also adopted a higher profile in the Caucasus. With the start of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine ...
01.04.2024