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126 - Armenia’s Changing Relationship with Russia

The Red Line

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Geopolitical Tensions in the South Caucasus

This chapter explores the complex geographical and historical context of Armenia and Azerbaijan, particularly focusing on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. It examines Armenia's reliance on Russia amidst regional tensions and evolving diplomatic relationships, leading up to the Second Karabakh War in 2020. The narrative highlights Azerbaijan's economic growth and military advancements that contributed to their decisive victory, along with Russia's ambiguous role during the conflict.

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