Interview
The only obstacle in Russian-Georgian relations is the Georgian people. Political Scientist
Ivanishvili was a “slow-moving mine” for the Georgian political system, which was supposed to prevent Georgia’s complete turn towards Europe by gradually gathering the system under its control and taking decisive action at the right moment, which Ivanishvili and his forces did brilliantly.
It is intriguing how bold the US is to be active in this region. Johnny Melikyan
We give Saakashvili too much space in our public sphere. He is an anti-Armenian, pro-Azerbaijani figure and has clearly shown this in recent years. For Saakashvili, what is essential is not peace, but rather the fact that all this affects Russia to some extent.
What will be signed will not be a treaty. Political Scientist
First of all, I'm not sure what the document will be called: a memorandum of understanding or a peace treaty. In any case, what will be signed will not be a treaty; it will not imply binding legal force, ratification in parliaments, but will be a political statement.
Tehran is trying to re-establish its positions. Gandaharian
Radar Armenia's interlocutor is international affairs expert Shahan Gandaharian.
Turkish and Azerbaijani sides are pressuring Armenia to make concessions. Political Scientist
-It is tough to say, because on the one hand, it is simply a diplomatic formulation that both sides must come to some agreement. On the other hand, both the Turkish and Azerbaijani sides are putting pressure on the Armenian side to make concessions.
