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Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki, Krzysztof Strachota

Irans president visits Baku seeking de-escalation

… diverged. For example, Iran has traditionally supported Armenia in its conflict with Baku and cooperated closely … of renewed military conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia (namely, the potential armed seizure of the Zangezur corridor by Azerbaijan, which would cut Armenia off from Iran). Two weeks prior to the meeting, …
Analyses | | Iwona Wiśniewska

Signing an agreement on a free-trade zone within the CIS

… countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, …
OSW Commentary | | Wojciech Górecki

Azerbaijan in 2024 dizzy with success

… of an external threat. The long-lasting conflict with Armenia also had important social (the influx of … would benefit it. At the same time, unlike Georgia and Armenia, it has stayed out of political blocs, showing … Aliyev’s popularity is genuinely very high. Azerbaijan-Armenia: peace on the former’s terms Although Azerbaijan …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota, Miłosz Bartosiewicz

Putin visits Baku a partnership of convenience

… of regulating the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, it advocated the development of the … cooperation with the West and effectively marginalised Armenia, which until recently was Russia’s ally. A string of military successes in its conflict with Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020–3 has enabled it …
OSW Commentary | | Wojciech Górecki, Krzysztof Strachota

The Caucasus deregulated The region on the anniversary of the end of the second Karabakh war

… Moreover, apart from a defeated and weakened Armenia, all the actors involved in the war have reasons … politics of force and facts on the ground achieved at Armenia’s expense, in line with their incompletely … for Azerbaijan (supported by Turkey) and the defeat of Armenia (which Russia saved from even greater losses), …

In the clutches of the Kremlin Azerbaijans security policy

… and the territories around it which had been lost to Armenia in the war in 1991–1994 [2] . At the same time, … viewed as a potential threat. Since the Kremlin backed Armenia in the war over Nagorno-Karabakh, … [3] (after its attempt to normalise relations with Armenia in 2008–2009). However, it was only in the past …
Analyses | | Rafał Sadowski

Progress in integrating the South Caucasus countries with Europe

… on visa facilitation and readmission agreements with Armenia on 27 February, and with Azerbaijan on 1 March. … the Caucasus (particularly in the cases of Georgia and Armenia). On 20 February, the Commission decided to … a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) with Armenia, which has now met the prerequisites for …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota

French diplomatic charge in the South Caucasus

… He sharply criticised Turkey for its blockade of Armenia and denying the Armenian genocide of 1915; he announced the possibility … Russia. The visit was very well received, especially in Armenia and Georgia. The French president's visit is the …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

The Southern Caucasus is turning into a Russian playground

… on oil transit from Baku) and putting gas tension on Armenia (gas price rise). It should be expected that … the way Georgia is perceived in the West. As regards Armenia, there is no risk that its strong political, … and security bonds with Russia could be broken. Armenia is partly isolated in the region and has very …
Analyses | | Marek Matusiak

Rosneft to invest in Georgia

… extent Batumi) to transport petroleum products to Armenia, where the company has had a virtual monopoly of … the security of the transport of petroleum products to Armenia, especially in view of its accession to the … Given the limited business attractiveness of the Armenian and Georgian oil markets, and the degree to …