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Continuing Russian-Turkish Competition in the Caucasus

Lilia A Arakelyan and Hanna S Kassab
5 August 2024clockLong Read
Ethnic Armenians fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023. Russia’s lack of involvement in the recent conflict might point to its willingness to exchange its support for Yerevan and Nagorno-Karabakh for Baku and Ankara’s neutrality in Moscow’s standoff with the West. Courtesy of Associated Press / Alamy Stock

Ethnic Armenians fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023. Russia’s lack of involvement in the recent conflict might point to its willingness to exchange its support for Yerevan and Nagorno-Karabakh for Baku and Ankara’s neutrality in Moscow’s standoff

Russia and Turkey have used the Armenian-Azeri conflict in the South Caucasus to further their own regional ambitions and forge a new partnership.

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