Explaining Recent Tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia Around the Lachin Corridor By Phillip Yonge
On December 12th, groups of self-proclaimed environmental activists from Azerbaijan commenced a blockade of the so-called Lachin Corridor, the only road connecting de-jure Armenia and ethnic Armenian populations in Azerbaijani-occupied Shusha (Shushi), Stepankert (Khakhendi), and surrounding villages. The road is particularly important for regional connectivity given the lack of international flights into and out of […]