Talks Are Cheap in Nagorno-Karabakh

The latest talks between Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders over the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict show some promise. An official statement issued after the June 20 meeting, held in St. Petersburg and mediated by Russia, called for more international observers in the conflict zone and noted that all parties involved in the negotiations were satisfied with the existing cease-fire agreement. Still, despite such diplomatic strides toward peace, the issues underlying the conflict remain unresolved....