The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Historical Roots and Current Dynamics

This chapter explores the historical origins of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, tracing its escalation from the 1920s through the wars of the late 20th century and the recent tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It highlights the evolving geopolitical landscape, including Azerbaijan's alliances and Armenia's strategic adaptations post-war. The chapter emphasizes the complexities of peace negotiations, territorial disputes, and the regional implications of the recent diplomatic efforts.