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Articles by Yeghia Tashjian

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The Husseyniyyun: Iran’s New Gamble in Azerbaijan?

January 25, 2023 Yeghia Tashjian 0

Background of Religious Persecution in Azerbaijan Despite being a Shia Muslim majority country, the ruling regime of Ilham Aliyev regularly and aggressively enforces secularism on the population of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijanis are forbidden to study in […]

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Book Review: The Armenians of Aintab

January 10, 2023 Yeghia Tashjian 0

The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province By Ümit Kurt Harvard University Press, April 2021 400 pp. $45.00 As an Aintabtsi Armenian, Dr. Ümit Kurt’s book The Armenians of Aintab; […]

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Beyond the Blocking of the Lachin Corridor

December 22, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 1

On December 12, under the pretext of environmentalism, dozens of Azerbaijani state-backed “eco-activists” blocked the only land corridor in the Stepanakert-Shushi section connecting Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh. As anticipated, the “environmental” slogans were soon politicized, and […]

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Can Armenians agree on a unified strategy?

November 22, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 1

Over the past few weeks, I participated in multiple international and regional workshops and conferences in Europe and Russia and met with many European, Azerbaijani, Turkish, Iranian and Russian experts and politicians. These opportunities and […]

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The Sochi Trilateral Statement: Who has gained what?

November 7, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 0

On October 25, 2022, Russia’s Foreign Ministry accused the West of pressuring Armenia to cut its traditionally close ties with Moscow in an effort to squeeze Russia out of the South Caucasus. Maria Zakharova, the […]

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How do Iranian scholars perceive developments in the South Caucasus?

October 25, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 0

A survey was recently conducted by the Tehran International Studies and Research Institute (TISRI) to study international security priorities and Iran’s foreign policy. The survey was conducted among 384 academic scholars in different Iranian universities […]

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Armenia–India Relations: From Politics to Arms Trade

October 5, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 8

During my academic visit to New Delhi in February 2020, I met with Indian politicians and scholars and discussed opportunities for upgrading Armenian-Indian relations. While back then the idea of arms trade was still immature, […]

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The Geopolitical Background of Azerbaijan’s Aggression on Armenia

September 21, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 6

Last week’s aggression by Azerbaijan on Armenia should be viewed from a regional lens, as the conflict imposes a new geopolitical reality not only on Armenia, but also Iran and the wider South Caucasus. On […]

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Why is Baku waging a “war of words” against Tehran?

September 7, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 4

During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran on July 19, the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned against blocking the Armenian-Iranian border, stating, “If there is […]

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What is to be expected after the Erdogan-Putin summit?

August 23, 2022 Yeghia Tashjian 0

On August 5, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a four-hour meeting in Russia to discuss bilateral ties and regional issues. The Sochi summit comes after Ankara scored a diplomatic […]

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