Yerevan’s choice between Turkey’s “carrot” and Armenian diaspora’s “stick”

By Trend Azerbaijan’s brilliant victory in the 44-day Second Karabakh War opened the way to numerous new opportunities in the region, among which is the restoration of communications and the normalization of the Armenia-Turkey relations. The normalization of the Yerevan-Ankara relations was hampered by several reasons, including the issue related to the events of 1915 (which Armenia call the “Armenian genocide”) and the occupation of the Azerbaijani territories. Moreover, the Armenian diaspora, profiting from the so-called “Armenian genocide” plays an important “role” in this issue. At the sam…

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