Iran is the biggest loser in Azerbaijan's culture war - New Eastern Europe - A bimonthly news magazine dedicated to Central and Eastern European affairs : vimarsana.com
The Khoda-Afarin bridges seen from Iran. Photo: Koorosh Nozad Tehrani flickr.com On November 10th, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a ceasefire agreement that ended a six-week war over territories claimed by both sides. The war resulted in a clear victory for Azerbaijan. Under the Russian-brokered agreement, most of the territory that Armenia captured during the previous war in the 1990s was returned to Azerbaijan by November 25th. The original source of the conflict, the Armenian enclave of Karabakh, was handed over to Russian peacekeepers. As of writing, its future is yet to be determined. The three regional powers The biggest regional winners were Russia,