Armenia’s increasingly pro-Western foreign policy is causing growing irritation in Moscow. Formally, the latest source of tension is Yerevan’s unpaid membership fees to the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). In reality, however, the issue runs much deeper: Armenia is gradually withdrawing from the Russian-led security architecture and attempting to reorient its foreign policy towards the West. At a recent meeting of the CSTO Council…
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