... to the Middle East, as was the case during the conflict in Syria, Azerbaijan is limited to ensuring a military presence in the Caspian Sea without the equipment being able to be used in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The Approach of the Members of the OSCE Minsk Group (Russia, USA, France)
Leonid Nersisyan:
Can the South Caucasus Conflicts Escalate into a Regional War?
Russia sells arms to the two protagonists and has the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) with Yerevan that ensures military intervention ...
... discussed by the parties for many years). The April escalation has destroyed trust between the parties, which is unlikely to be restored in the foreseeable future.
One can hardly expect that if negotiations, involving the conflicting parties and the OSCE Minsk Group mediators, are resumed in the near future, they will go beyond discussion of purely technical details of maintaining and strengthening the ceasefire regime. During his visit to Yerevan in late April, Russia’s Foreign Minister
Sergei Lavrov noted
that the overriding priority of the parties today should be the reduction of tension in the fire line and the establishment of mechanisms to prevent renewed escalation of violence.
Finally, the key ...
