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The South Caucasus and Iran's Complex Calculations

... issues that threaten its interests The repeated statements by Iranian officials regarding the Zangezur Corridor reveal Tehran's displeasure with Moscow over the project, which connects Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan region to Azerbaijan proper through Armenian territory. Tehran focuses on one of the clauses of the international agreements signed by Armenia with Russia and Azerbaijan that ended the Second Karabakh War in late 2020, while turning a blind eye to other activities that pose a greater threat ...

20.09.2024

The Caucasus: Between East and West

... pushed to the margins of the international agenda and the media narrative by developments in and around Ukraine. However, the importance of geopolitical transformations in this part of Eurasia should by no means be underestimated. Sergey Markedonov: Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict: Last Chapter or More to Come? To begin with, it was here, in South Caucasus, that the internationalization of the post-Soviet space was most active over the first 15 years of the 21 st century. And it was here, in August ...

01.04.2024

Peace in South Caucasus: What Awaits Russia in Armenia?

When assessing the current state in Russian-Armenian relations, we must consider the different visions of Yerevan and Moscow The specifics of Armenian national policy The fundamental basis of Armenia’s foreign policy, both under the leadership of Kocharyan-Sargsyan and in the Pashinyan era,...

22.03.2024

India in the South Caucasus: Implications for Russia, Iran and Turkey

... Ankara-Baku-Islamabad trilateral format became evident in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, when both participants actively supported Azerbaijan's actions. Trilateral cooperation has also inspired India to create its own trilateral format—India, Armenia and Iran. Notably, Armenia has shown clear support for India's approach to Kashmir. This trilateral cooperation focuses mainly on communication and resource management. However, in the future it can be seen as counter to the growing cooperation ...

19.02.2024

Peace in Southern Caucasus: What Awaits Russia in Azerbaijan?

... epilogue for Karabakh On September 20, 2023, a historic event took place. Its scale and impact on the future of South Caucasus and Russia’s policy in this region has yet to be comprehended. The separatist hotbed in Karabakh, which had been supported by Armenia militarily, diplomatically and financially for 32 years, declared itself liquidated following a one-day counter-terrorist operation launched by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. On that day, Baku restored the constitutional order of the Republic of ...

08.02.2024

Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict: Last Chapter or More to Come?

... decided to disband all state institutions as well as bodies under departmental subordination until January 1, 2024,” the document reads . And while NKR is a self-proclaimed republic, whose independence has not been recognized by any nation, including Armenia, the very style of this self-liquidation decree is painfully reminiscent of the famous Belovezha Accords. In both the former and the latter cases, the document is the consequence rather than the cause of complex ethno-political and international ...

09.10.2023

France and the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: The Role of French Diplomacy

... as is reflected by its membership in the OSCE Minsk group, alongside the US and Russia, aiming to help find a solution in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. It is thus important to analyze the reasons and objectives behind Paris mediation efforts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as France is the only EU country that has been a member of OSCE Minsk Group since 1997. Source: Daily Sabah France-Armenia and France-Azerbaijan Relations Understanding France’s relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan is imperative ...

19.09.2023

Round Table on Mutual Perception of Images of Armenia and Russia

On May 26, 2023, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Dialogue, an NGO, held a round table discussion on mutual perception of the images of Armenia and Russia On May 26, 2023, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Dialogue, an NGO, held a round table discussion on mutual perception of the images of Armenia and Russia. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Academic Director; Sergey Paltov, Deputy ...

29.05.2023

Meeting with Armenian Project NGO Delegation

On April 16, 2023, a delegation of Armenian Project, scientific-educational non-governmental organization (Armenia), visited RIAC On April 16, 2023, a delegation of Armenian Project, scientific-educational non-governmental organization (Armenia), visited RIAC. The meeting participants ...

19.05.2023
 

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