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TERMINATION OF WAR: FACTORS AFFECTING THE OUTCOME (IN THE EXAMPLE OF THE SECOND KARABAKH WAR)

Civitas et Lex, 2022
Termination of war has become one of the most important aspects of modern warfare for the last couple decades. There are a number of factors presented by the historians, military analysts and defence policy critics, which affect the outcome of the war. The presented paper describes the comparative analysis of pre-war strength of Azerbaijan and Armenia,
Khayal Iskandarov, Piotr Gawliczek, Jerzy Tomasik   +2 more
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Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
wiley   +1 more source

Spillovers from the Arab Revolts: is Armenia next in line? [PDF]

, 2011
Regime changes through taking to the streets do not always progress peacefully and produce intended results. The recent successful revolutions that have brought down two North African dictators have also inspired reform advocates in the EU’s Eastern ...
Kostanyan, Hrant
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The Second Karabakh War in a Political and Strategic Retrospective

Russia and New States of Eurasia, 2022
The article is a brief strategic overview of the Six-week Armenian-Azerbaijani war in 2020 in Nagorno-Karabakh. The mutual influence of the foreign policy, strategic, operational and tactical level of this war opens an unexpected perspective on the reasons and prerequisites for the military success of Azerbaijan and the defeat of the Karabakh Armenians.
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Geopolitics, (In)security and Resilience. A Feminist Critique of the EU's Engagement in Armenia After the Second Nagorno‐Karabakh War

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1594-1614, September 2025.
Abstract This article interrogates the EU's ‘geopolitical turn’ by examining its external engagement in Armenia after the 2020 Nagorno‐Karabakh war and in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Drawing on feminist approaches to geopolitics and post‐socialist coloniality, it asks whose security is served by a ‘geopolitical’ EU in Armenia and how ...
Laura Luciani
wiley   +1 more source

More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond victimhood and perpetration: Reconstruction of the ingroup's historical role in eight Eastern and Western European countries under Nazi occupation

Political Psychology, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 785-805, August 2025.
Abstract The Nazi regime's aggressive expansion across Europe during WWII created a landscape of suffering, resistance, and collaboration. How do lay Europeans today reconstruct their ingroup's roles during Nazi occupation, and how do different role representations relate to defensive responses aimed at protecting the ingroup from threat? We tested two
Fiona Kazarovytska, Roland Imhoff, Gilad Hirschberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Geopolıtıcal Features of the South Caucasus Regıon

Social Development & Security
Purpose. To identify the main geopolitical trends of the rapid transformations that have occurred in the security architecture of the South Caucasus after the Second Karabakh War. Method.
Zafar Nuri Najafov
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TARGETING A ROCKET AT A MOVING OBJECT USING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICALS (UAVs) [PDF]

Journal of Defense Resources Management, 2023
This article discusses the evolving nature of modern warfare, emphasizing the shift towards, autonomous weapons and artificial intelligence-driven military operations.
Elshan HASHIMOV, Elkhan SABZIYEV, Bahruz HUSEYNOV   +2 more
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The Second Karabakh War and the Situation in the South Caucasus

Russia and New States of Eurasia, 2021
The 44-day armed confrontation around Nagorno-Karabakh in September–November 2020 between Armenia and Azerbaijan was called the Second Karabakh War. A new full-fledged confrontation has radically changed the geopolitical situation around the region and, for the first time since the beginning of the conflict in the 90s of the last century, created ...
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