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The Problem with Western Absence in the South Caucasus
February 19, 2021
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Olivia Letts is a graduate of the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service.
ACADEMIC INCUBATOR The November ceasefire, brokered by Russia to end Armenia and Azerbaijan’s fighting over the highland territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, is unlikely to hold. It provides yet another example of Russia taking the lead where the West has disappointed in recent years, following closely on the heels of Moscow’s decision to fill the power vacuum in