Part 3: What Really Protects Our Communities

Part 3: What really protects our communities

By Patrick T. Hiller, Ph.D.

Washington agreements: Prospects for the internationalization of the Karabakh conflict (Part 3)

The most tangible provision of the August 8, 2025 Washington agreements concerned the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group. On that same day, and on the basis of the political framework of the joint declaration signed by the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in the presence of the U.S. President — but prior to its formal signing — the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a joint request to the OSCE for the termination of the Minsk G…