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OSW Commentary | | Wojciech Górecki

The EUs ambivalent neighbours Brussels on the South Caucasus

… in Georgia and in mediation between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and enhanced its economic relations with the … with the EU. Negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan have lost momentum, and another war between … a framework partnership agreement with the EU. [5] Azerbaijan was also not interested in an association …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz, Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

No Azerbaijani gas to Central Europe

… operating in Shah Deniz, the largest gas field in Azerbaijan, had not selected the Nabucco West project as its route for Azerbaijani gas to Europe. Despite there being no official information from Azerbaijan, it appears that the preferred route for gas …
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Talks aimed at resolving the Karabakh conflict fail

… On 24 June, talks between Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Serzh Sargsian of Armenia concerning the … the US President phoned the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan on the eve of the talks; the French President … conflict, the changes in the material capabilities of Azerbaijan and Armenia (the rise of Azerbaijan’s …
OSW Commentary | | Wojciech Górecki, Krzysztof Strachota

The undeclared war A new phase of the Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict

… is once again becoming a flashpoint, as manifested by Azerbaijan’s blockade of it since December. In the … escalated to an open dispute between the two states. Azerbaijan has been provoking Armenia with military … rapidly arisen over recent years: the steady growth of Azerbaijan’s potential and the simultaneous ongoing …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Nagorno-Karabakh the war with diplomacy in the background

… After the spectacular successes achieved by Azerbaijani forces last week (including cutting off the … it, both within Armenia and more distant locations in Azerbaijan. In the north, east and the especially … meetings with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington on 23 October. This was the …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

The launch of the modified Southern Gas Corridor

… gas pipeline began on 20 September in Baku. Azerbaijan announced that this is the official … of the Southern Gas Corridor. The presidents of Azerbaijan and Bulgaria, the prime ministers of Georgia, … gas supply route to Europe and Turkey. Along with TAP, Azerbaijan has an overwhelming majority of shares in the …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Armenia between the West and the threat of war

… country’s security in the face of growing pressure from Azerbaijan. Moreover, this state of affairs is compounded by the fact that Russia has supported Azerbaijan’s ambitions to control the transit routes … have been numerous armed incidents on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border (albeit with no fatalities); these …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Nagorno-Karabakh tensions escalating with turbulent diplomacy in the background

… conflict area has further escalated. On 3 August, an Azerbaijani soldier was killed in an exchange of fire; … were wounded) during a retaliatory operation by Baku. Azerbaijani forces also allegedly seized three … but its intensity gradually decreased. On 4 August, Azerbaijani positions were said to have been shelled 12 …
Analyses | | Katarzyna Chawryło

Russia on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict calculated neutrality

… ‘special’ relations not only with Armenia but also with Azerbaijan, and that both countries are equal partners … in the disputed area. On the other hand, referring to Azerbaijan, he said that a situation in which a state … Russia’s relationship with Turkey, which is supporting Azerbaijan in this conflict, calling Turkey’s President …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

A new stage of the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh

… Azerbaijani and Armenian forces have been engaged in … seen along the entire line of contact that separates Azerbaijan-controlled areas from the separatist … has close links with Armenia on many levels). The Azerbaijani forces managed to seize a few towns and, …