Neither Russia nor U.S. to allow escalation in Karabakh
"Bellicose statements are first of all tools of pressure on the population, let it happen in Azerbaijan or in any other state. On the other hand, Ilham Aliyev can make such statements due to $1 billion defense budget," Professor of international relations and politics at the San-Andres University of Buenos Aires, Khachik Ter-Ghukasyan said in an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net.
"However, it doesn't mean that he will be allowed to deteriorate the situation. Neither the U.S. nor Russia will tolerate it. It's bluff and speculation. Azerbaijan is well armed and we should not forget about the syndrome of the defeated that reigns there. Calls for war are just meant to unite the nation," he said.
Full text of the interview
"However, it doesn't mean that he will be allowed to deteriorate the situation. Neither the U.S. nor Russia will tolerate it. It's bluff and speculation. Azerbaijan is well armed and we should not forget about the syndrome of the defeated that reigns there. Calls for war are just meant to unite the nation," he said.
