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Conflict in the Caucasus may not be over
Asia-Pacific

Conflict in the Caucasus may not be over

Azerbaijan’s takeover of Nagorno-Karabakh has unleashed a grab bag of regional rivalries that have the potential to turn hostile

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Europe

There are no good alternatives to Russian influence in the Caucasus

Western analysts portray Moscow as a negative regional force, but the US and EU should be careful what they wish for.

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Europe

How great power conflict is affecting the looming Caucasus crisis

Can the US and Europe exert more pressure on Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh blockade without restarting a war?

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Europe

Azerbaijan exploiting Ukraine distraction to press advantage in Armenian conflict

But that doesn’t mean the United States should try to replace any Russian role there.

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Europe

The US should stay away from Azerbaijan-Iran tensions

Encouraging Baku at this moment could very well complicate Washington’s efforts to calm tensions across the Caucasus.

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Europe

Caucasus conflict highlights US hawks' reckless support for Azerbaijan

Full blown support for Baku doesn't serve American interests, particularly as it could lead toward conflict with Iran.