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The Iskanders in Armenia: Restoration of a Balance or a New Round of the Arms Race?

... prestige of Russia and the CSTO, or to risk a conflict with Azerbaijan. That’s why, from Moscow’s standpoint, it is necessary to maintain a balance between the parties in order to avoid an aggravation of the conflict. What’s more, arms supplies to Armenia as well as initiatives such as the establishment of a joint Russian–Armenian military force not only help maintain a balance in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, but also bind Yerevan to Moscow with even closer ties and strengthen Moscow’s positions in Transcaucasia. EPA/DMITRY LOVETSKY/Vostock Photo Murad Gassanly: Azerbaijan and the Four Day War: Breaking the Karabakh Deadlock ...

05.12.2016

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The Four-Day War: the Status Quo Has Become Dangerously Explosive

... and expected by the Azerbaijani side conflict zone , resulting in the first flows of refugee. In view of the above circumstances, we can draw some preliminary conclusions and forecast the further military-political and diplomatic development of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue. Theу are as follows: A rather limited nature of success in arms during the April fighting notwithstanding, the Azerbaijani side not only hopes to get even, but its aspirations for a military revenge in Nagorno-Karabakh are fuelled by the mentioned above “public request” in Azerbaijan. This perception ...

10.05.2016

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