ArmInfo.The geopolitical games in the South Caucasus are now being held with the involvement of Ukraine as well. And the main players, the centers of power and the countries of the region themselves, continue to play, maneuver and try to get preferences, each in their own field and within their own capabilities. Head of Caucasus Department of the CIS Institute, Military Expert Vladimir Evseev, expressed a similar opinion to ArmInfo.
ArmInfo.The South Caucasus is an example allowing a claim that it is not only economic warfare the West is conducting against Russia. All the spheres of Russian influence are under attack, Fyodor Lukyanov, Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs, said in an interview with ArmInfo.
ArmInfo. On the whole, Armenia's appeal to the OSCE Minsk Group does not contradict the interests of the Russian Federation. A similar opinion was expressed to ArmInfo by chief researcher of the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, orientalist Alexey Malashenko.
ArmInfo. The reason for Turkish President Recep Erdogan's recent overtures to Israel is, among other things, Anraka's seeking new approaches to the United States, Emma Begijanyan of the Armenian Institute of International Affairs and Security, said in an interview with ArmInfo.
ArmInfo.Yerevan's application to the OSCE Minsk Group in the context of Baku's proposals gives rise to a number of questions, allowing different interpretations, Tevan Poghosyan, Head of the International Center for Human Development (ICHD), said in an interview with ArmInfo.
ArmInfo. In the context of the Ukraine crisis, Armenia should think of building a sovereign state rather than of the threats of losing sovereignty in case the Allied State's borders extend as far as Armenia, Garegin Miskaryan, Director of the Democratic Platform foundation, said in an interview with ArmInfo.
ArmInfo.Armenia's application to the OSCE Minsk Group "for peace" is a response to demands by France and the USA. Paris and Washington explicitly presented the demands: an Armenian-Azerbaijani peace agreement must be signed exclusively under the OSCE Minsk Group's auspices, Andrias Ghukasyan, Chairman of the Constructive Party of Armenia, said in an interview with ArmInfo.