Amid the intense focus on the fragile ceasefire now in effect in eastern Ukraine, another simmering conflict, in a more remote part of Russia’s “near abroad”, is now dangerously close to erupting in renewed hostilities. That conflict, over Nagorno-Karabakh, an Armenian enclave that broke away from Azerbaijan over two decades ago, stands as the first “frozen” conflict within the former Soviet Union. Like Ukraine, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict involves a process… …read more
Source: Egylovers
