Kurdistan next to secedeMarch 14, 2008 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Kosovo precedent is not so dangerous. The next region pregnant with secession is not Transdnistria, Abkhazia or South Ossetia but Iraqi Kurdistan, said Dmitry Vydrin, a Ukrainian political scientist. "One case is accidental. The second will cause chain reaction. Kurdistan is the most ready for secession at the moment. It has government and economy. Moreover, it's in high favor with the U.S., which will apparently recognize the region," he said. "Under the circumstances, I do not rule out large-scale armed conflicts," he said, adding that emergence of a new state is possible of Barack Obama is elected U.S. President. "His election will signify reformation of the European world, since American troops will abandon the Iraq during a year," he said, Expert reports. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |