Armenian-Azerbaijani Border Tensions Escalate
Experts warn that the respective countries’ approaches to ending the conflict are currently irreconcilable.
31 Aug 21
Army
Ukrainian Border Towns Calm in Face of Russian Buildup
Locals report hearing heavy weapons fire but feel in no immediate danger.
30 Apr 21
Can Armenia’s Political Truce Last?
Early elections and a new chief-of-staff unlikely to resolve ongoing crisis.
5 Apr 21
Armenia’s Political Crisis Heats Up
Leader condemns army interference after military chiefs demand his resignation.
8 Mar 21
Azerbaijan: Unease over Russian Forces in Karabakh
Resentment of their presence is deeply connected with historical memories of occupation.
18 Dec 20
Why Azerbaijan Won
Hi-tech weapon systems bought with oil revenue ultimately tipped the balance.
17 Nov 20
Armenia-Azerbaijan: What's Behind Latest Clashes?
Escalations shows that any short-term progress towards peace remains unlikely.
27 Aug 20
Women in Armenian Army Fight for Change
State encouraging more female participation in country’s military.
27 Jul 20
Georgia's Military "Ready for NATO"
Former US general praises army’s capacity and “absolutely superior” soldiers.
20 Sep 19
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