Azeri victory in Nagorno-Karabakh an epoch in the making
In sum, in this limited war, a Muslim country using force successfully righted a wrong done to it
The writer is a retired major general and has an interest in International Relations and Political Sociology. He can be reached at [email protected] and tweets @20 Inam
Azerbaijan’s military victory in the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh or Artsakh as the Armenians call it is unprecedented. It is a first in modern military history that Muslim forces have prevailed in the battlefield so convincingly. It alters the balance of power in the Caucasus and the conflict demonstrated employment of inexpensive newer technologies.