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English journalist: Presidential election in Karabakh attracted very little notice but deserved more
English journalist: Presidential election in Karabakh attracted very little notice but deserved more

English journalist: Presidential election in Karabakh attracted very little notice but deserved more

"A curious election took place recently in the Caucasus. It attracted very little notice but deserved more. In the tiny, unrecognized territory of Nagorny Karabakh-entirely Armenian but still regarded by the world as de jure part of Azerbaijan-an opposition candidate for president did extremely well", expert Thomas de Waal says in his article "Competitive Caucasus Elections" in The National Interest.
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Russian expert: Moscow will try to gain stoppage of military actions between Armenia and Azerbaijan in every possible way
Russian expert: Moscow will try to gain stoppage of military actions between Armenia and Azerbaijan in every possible way

Russian expert: Moscow will try to gain stoppage of military actions between Armenia and Azerbaijan in every possible way

"I think one cannot expect Moscow to repeat the 08.08.08 scenario in case the Karabakh conflict develops into a large-scale war between Armenia and Azerbaijan. I do not think any scenario may reoccur with 100% probability, however, I think it is possible to observe some features in common. Anyway, I suppose Moscow will try to gain stoppage of the military actions in every possible way", he said.