Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy and the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict avril 10, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Energie, Russie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Elizabeth Fuller, Georgia, IAI Working Papers, Iran, Istituto Affari Internazionali, nago, natural gas, oil, pipeline, Russia, Turkey
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IAI Working Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 13/12, April 2013, 11 p.
by Elizabeth Fuller *
The over-riding objective of Azerbaijan’s foreign policy has been to secure a solution to the longstanding conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh on Azerbaijan’s terms. (en savoir plus…)
Turkologist: Policy of containment towards Turkey has come to an end février 13, 2013
Posted by Acturca in France, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: Armenia, France, Ruben Safrastyan, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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ArmInfo (Armenia)
January 13, 2013, Yerevan
The policy of containment towards Turkey has come to an end. France was one of the key initiators of that policy. The situation will finally clear up within a 1.5 year and we will be able to speak on the given topic more substantially. Ruben Safrastyan, Professor, Director of the Oriental Studies Institute (en savoir plus…)
The Armenian-Iran Relationship janvier 17, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Economie, Energie, Etats-Unis, Moyen Orient, Russie, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caspian Sea, Caucasus, Claude Moniquet, European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center, Georgia, Iran, Israël, Russia, South Caucasus, Turkey, USA, William Racimora
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European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center (ESISC) 17 Jan 2013, 65 p.
Edited by Claude Moniquet and William Racimora *
For more than 20 years, the Islamic Republic of Iran has appeared as the main and most reliable ally of the republic of Armenia. (en savoir plus…)
Iran War Threat Rattles Nerves in Caucasus avril 13, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Energie, Etats-Unis, Moyen Orient, Russie, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Georgia, Iran, Israël, Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia, Russie, Turkey, Turquie
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The Moscow Times (Russia) 13 April 2012, p. 1 & 3
By Nikolaus von Twickel
When the world’s major powers gather in Istanbul on Saturday for crucial talks with Tehran on its nuclear program, Moscow’s negotiators will have extra motivation to avoid a war. (en savoir plus…)
A ‘frozen conflict’ that could boil over mars 9, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, France, Russie, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, conflicts, France, Internally displaced people, International Crisis Group, Iran, Kelbajar, Lawrence Scott Sheets, Minsk Group, Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia, Russie, South Caucasus, Turkey, Turquie, War
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International Herald Tribune (USA) Friday, March 9, 2012, p. 6
By Lawrence Scott Sheets *
One frigid day nearly 19 years ago, I found myself standing along a muddy, rutted road in the foothills of Azerbaijan’s 3,000 meter-high Murov mountain range. Hundreds of Azerbaijani internally displaced persons – from the strategic Kelbajar region – were arriving on foot, some nearly frozen to death after a multiday trek through the icy mountain passes. (en savoir plus…)
U.S. and Iranian Strategic Competition: The Impact of Turkey and the South Caucasus mars 8, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Economie, Energie, Etats-Unis, Moyen Orient, Russie, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brandon Fite, Caucasus, Center for Strategic and International Studies, conflicts, Erin Fitzgerald, foreign policy, Iran, Middle East, Russie, Turkey, Turquie, USA, Varun Vira
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (USA) March 8, 2012, 29 p.
By Varun Vira, Erin Fitzgerald and Brandon Fite
US and Iranian efforts to bolster their strategic ties to Turkey and the Caucasus are becoming a steadily more significant aspect of their competition. The region holds both immense attractions in both geopolitical and economic terms for the United States and Iran, but also complex challenges. (en savoir plus…)
Diplomatic History: The Turkey-Armenia Protocols mars 2, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Etats-Unis, Histoire, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Columbia University, David L. Phillips, diplomacy, Histoire, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, international mediation, Switzerland, Turkey, Turquie, USA
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Institute for the Study of Human Rights (Columbia University)March 2012,129p.
David L. Phillips *
“Diplomatic History: The Turkey-Armenia Protocols” provides an insider’s account of negotiations resulting in the 2009 Protocol on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations and the Protocol on the Development of Bilateral Relations between the Republic of Turkey and the Republic of Armenia. (en savoir plus…)
The Armenian file février 29, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Etats-Unis, France, Histoire, Turquie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, France, Histoire, Turkey, Turquie, USA
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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) 29 February 2012, Wednesday
Suat Kınıklıoğlu
This has been a very eventful week for the Armenian file. First was the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s invalidation of a law designed to provide special treatment for California Armenians, in Movsesian v. Victoria Versicherung, et al. on Feb. 23, 2012. (en savoir plus…)
Tackling Azerbaijan’s IDP Burden février 27, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucase.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, conflicts, IDPs, Internally displaced people, International Crisis Group, Nagorno-Karabakh, Sabine Freizer
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Europe Briefing (International Crisis Group) N° 6, 15 p. Türkçe усский
27 February 2012, Baku/Tbilisi/Istanbul/Brussels
As negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia to resolve the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh stall, the Azerbaijan government has improved living conditions for the internally displaced (IDPs), though return to the occupied territories remains by far the preferred solution. (en savoir plus…)
The Next Stage of Russia’s Resurgence: The Caucasus States février 10, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Asie Centrale, Caucase, Economie, Energie, Russie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Georgia, Russia, Russie
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STRATFOR (USA)
February 10, 2012
The former Soviet republics in the Caucasus — Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan — have very different attitudes toward Russia’s resurgence. Armenia depends on Russia for its security and is one of Moscow’s most loyal allies. (en savoir plus…)
