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Articles by Yeghia Tashjian

Tashjian's Take

Turkey’s Pivot in Central Asia: A Calculated Risk?

February 17, 2021 at 1:57 pm Yeghia Tashjian 2

Turkey, under President Erdogan, is increasingly pursuing a proactive foreign policy designed to achieve four objectives: challenge the regional status quo, forge a global leadership role, enhance the regime’s domestic legitimacy and ensure its survival. […]

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Book Review: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Conflict in the South Caucasus

February 10, 2021 at 11:33 am Yeghia Tashjian 1

In his book “Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Conflict in the South Caucasus: Nagorno-Karabakh and the Legacy of Soviet Nationalities Policy” (2012), Dr. Ohannes Geukjian analyzes how ethnicity and nationalism became a catalytic cause of the Nagorno-Karabakh […]

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Iran and the Second Artsakh War: Has Tehran lost its leverage over the South Caucasus?

January 27, 2021 at 8:31 pm Yeghia Tashjian 1

Introduction When it comes to the South Caucasus, Iran is historically and geographically a crucial regional actor alongside Russia and Turkey. To assert its influence in the Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh conflict, Tehran had offered to mediate between […]

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The Division of Trade Spoils over Armenia

January 13, 2021 at 10:46 pm Yeghia Tashjian 5

After the armistice of November 10, Russia gained significant strategic advantages in the South Caucasus. Russia did not just score a military victory by consolidating its military presence in the region, but it is also […]

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How can Armenians overcome their national crisis?

December 29, 2020 at 10:24 am Yeghia Tashjian 4

War adversely affects combatants and non-combatants alike, both physically and psychologically. Death, disability, illness and post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) are common consequences of wars, the horrors of which disrupt not just the life of the […]

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How Armenia Underestimated Regional Geopolitics

December 9, 2020 at 3:36 pm Yeghia Tashjian 25

The question that Armenian authorities must ask is not if authorities in Yerevan underestimated or miscalculated the geopolitical shifts in the region or not, but how they underestimated, miscalculated and ignored the shifting balance of […]

Commentary

Russia and the Future Status of Shushi

November 17, 2020 at 11:42 am Yeghia Tashjian 2

On November 10, 2020, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on Facebook that Yerevan had agreed to a Russian-brokered armistice and thus cessation of hostilities with Azerbaijan. “I made that decision as a result of […]

Commentary

Prospects for Future Armenian-Indian Security Cooperation

November 8, 2020 at 12:48 pm Yeghia Tashjian 1

The presence of Armenians in the Indian sub-continent dates back centuries when the Mughal emperor Akbar (1556-1605) invited a large number of Armenians to settle in Agra. The emperor granted Armenians several religious and financial […]

Commentary

Erdogan’s Enver Pasha Dream: The Revival of the “Army of Islam”

October 16, 2020 at 2:13 pm Yeghia Tashjian 9

On July 10, 1918, the Ottoman Minister of War, Enver Pasha, ordered the formation of the “Islamic Army of the Caucasus” in order to repel the Armenian forces in South Caucasus, unite all the Turkic […]

Opinion

They have destroyed my Lebanon…

August 19, 2020 at 7:20 pm Yeghia Tashjian 3

Tuesday, August 4, 2020, 6:10 pm …a day that not a single son or daughter of Lebanon would forget. I was sitting on the balcony with my father, attending a virtual summer school program, as […]

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