The Caucasus: Between East and West
... transformations. And this did not only concern a separate ethno-political conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. There was a quality change in the role of external forces. Turkey’s unprecedented involvement in the Azerbaijani military campaign to restore... ... of disturbing the status quo in the region, all that with a non-Soviet state and a NATO member involved. In September 2023, the infrastructure of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh... ... 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...