US EditionTrump’s Caucasus Peace Deal Could Undermine Georgia's Geopolitical Importance
The 99-year US lease of the trade corridor aims to end 40 years of conflict and promote economic integration under American security guarantees, diminishing Russia's influence.
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Unfinished Business in the South Caucasus
Unfinished Business in the South Caucasus acabral-sanche… Tue, 08/26/2025 - 09:09 SVG Commentary Aug 22, 2025 Arab News Unfinished Business in the South Caucasus Luke Coffey Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia Luke Coffey Caption A refugee camp created after Russia’s 2008 invasion of Georgia is seen between Gori and South Ossetia, Georgia, on March 17, 2017. (Nicolas Economou via Getty Images) Toggle Table of Contents Contents …
Trump’s Caucasus Peace Deal Could Undermine Georgia's Geopolitical Importance
Officials in Tbilisi are cheering US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Armenia and Azerbaijan, even though the creation of a new transit corridor envisioned under the deal threatens to relegate Georgia to geopolitical and economic irrelevance in the eyes of the West. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze hailed the provisional Armenian-Azerbaijani accord soon after it was signed at the White House on August 8, describing it as a “landmark peace…
There is still a long way to go for peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Nikol Pashinyan’s deceptive promises on a nonexistent peace
On August 18, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan delivered a series of misleading, self-defeating statements about peace while addressing the nation. Since his August 8 White House meeting, Pashinyan has falsely claimed to have brought peace to Armenia. Armenians advise, “Do not take off your clothes before you see the water,” while Americans say, “Never count …
The agreement between Armenia, Azerbaijan and the United States, signed in Washington, D.C., on 8 August, confirms the willingness of both parties to turn the page of the bloody conflict, considers former adviser Boris Yeltsin Sergei Stankevich. On air, RUSARMINFO, a political scientist stated that there was a long conflict between the countries that seemed insurmountable, but the parties found the wisdom to start building a relationship in a ne…
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