May 7, 2008 - 20:53 AMT
Azerbaijan strives for complete isolation of Armenia
Azerbaijan is becoming a state developing aims and objectives for strengthening its influence in entire Middle East, an Armenian expert said.

"This country has always pursued a balanced and cautious policy toward Iran. Exploiting the factor of Southern Azerbaijan, Baku is aspired to cause a split in the Iranian society, thus playing in Washington's hands, which views the situation as a good platform to be used against Tehran," chairman of Mitq analytical center, historian Eduard Abrahamyan said in an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net.

"However, Baku also tries to cooperate with Iran in energy and commutation fields in order to isolate Armenia from regional projects," he said.

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