2023-09-26 08:30:00
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ANALYSIS. After Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan could try to make other territorial conquests in Armenia with the objective of continuity from Baku to Istanbul.
By Christian Makarian Armenia, Syunik region. Kornitsor village. Road which, from Armenia, leads to Stepanakert in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Armenians are desperately waiting for their families to cross the border. The Armenian police did not let them pass for reasons of internal security. © COPYRIGHT: ANTOINE AGOUDJIAN Published on 09/26/2023 at 8:30 a.m.
After the ethnic cleansing undertaken by Ilham Aliev in Nagorno-Karabakh in defiance of all human or historical considerations, eyes are turning towards his other objective. The president of Azerbaijan has been trumpeting for years, and obsessively since the defeat of Armenia at the end of the 44-day war in the fall of 2020, that his country holds property rights over the Zanguezour. This region, located in the south of the Republic of Armenia, separates East Azerbaijan (with Baku as capital and Gandja, on the eastern border of Karabakh, as second city) from West Azerbaijan, made up in the Autonomous Republic. This is what Soviet leaders have wanted since Stalin’s decision in March 1921: Azerbaijan was cut off from Nakhichevan by…
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