Armenia and Azerbaijan are Finally Talking Directly. Is Peace Next?
Armenia and Azerbaijan's willingness to engage directly may suggest that the region is finally on the cusp of being ready for geopolitical prime time.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan's willingness to engage directly may suggest that the region is finally on the cusp of being ready for geopolitical prime time.
The following is an edited transcript of a live recording of FPRI’s Chain Reaction podcast from the Changing Tides in the Black Sea conference, June 29, 2023.
The recent NATO summit in Vilnius ended with "no concrete security guarantees" for Kyiv, underscoring the failure of the Western military alliance to forge a "shared strategic outlook" on Ukraine, argues Nikolas Gvosdev, professor of national security studies at the U.S. Naval War College.
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