South Caucasus
South Caucasus
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Demonstrators protest against a controversial bill limiting so-called foreign influence in Tbilisi, Georgia, on April 28, 2024. (Photo by Nicolo Vincenzo Malvestuto/Getty Images)
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev receives Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Baku, Azerbaijan, on March 17, 2024. (Azerbaijani Presidency via Getty Images)
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![Weapons, vehicles, and other military equipment captured by the Azerbaijani army in Signag, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-10/GettyImages-1701098216.jpg?h=790be497&itok=b2P0X_Pp)
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Weapons, vehicles, and other military equipment captured by the Azerbaijani army in Signag, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images)
![Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh are evacuated on September 26, 2023, in Kornidzor, Armenia. (Astrig Agopian via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1702971173.jpg?h=63856562&itok=Dyn2M0Ot)
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Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh are evacuated on September 26, 2023, in Kornidzor, Armenia. (Astrig Agopian via Getty Images)
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Vladimir Putin, Ilham Aliyev, and Nikol Pashinyan attend a tripartite meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace on May 25, 2023, in Moscow, Russia. (Contributor via Getty Images)
![An Azerbaijani checkpoint at the entry of the Lachin corridor, the Karabakh region's only land link with Armenia, on May 2, 2023. (Tofik Babayev/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-05/05.01.2023%20Doran%20WSJ_1.jpg?h=59f6e240&itok=GCyN3RSr)
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An Azerbaijani checkpoint at the entry of the Lachin corridor on May 2, 2023. (Tofik Babayev/AFP via Getty Images)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi hold a meeting in Tehran on July 19, 2022. (Sergei Savostyanov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Uzbek Acting Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on March 1, 2023. (State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy)
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Russian diesel-electric Kilo class submarine Rostov-on-Don sails through the Bosphorus Strait on its way to the Black Sea on February 13, 2022. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP via Getty Images)
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The Grand Mosque of Tabriz in Iran's East-Azerbaijan province on April 24, 2018. (Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)
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