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Armenia, Azerbaijan: Rivals at the Table

May 7, 2009 | 21:26 GMT

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Summary

After a brief setback, the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan are finally sitting down and talking about the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, but arrangements for the meeting were not without a lot of behind-the-scenes maneuvering by Russia, Turkey, France and the United States. All of the players, big and small, are re-evaluating their interests and allies in the Caucasus.

Armenia and Azerbaijan are sitting down to talk about the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, but there is a lot more going on behind the scenes. ...

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