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Nagorno-Karabakh’s Predictable Destiny

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Nagorno-Karabakh’s Predictable Destiny
Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh are evacuated in Kornidzor, Armenia, on Sept. 26, 2023. Some 30,000 Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh in the past week after the defeat of Armenian separatist forces against Azerbaijan. Astrig Agopian/Getty Images
Gregory Copley
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By Sept. 25, the flow of former residents of the Armenian-occupied Nagorno-Karabakh had begun to turn into a steady stream, making its way across the Lachin Corridor to nearby Armenia and out of Azerbaijan. The enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh essentially ceased to exist.

Gregory Copley
Gregory Copley
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Gregory Copley is president of the Washington-based International Strategic Studies Association and editor-in-chief of the “Defense & Foreign Affairs” series of publications. Born in Australia, Copley is an entrepreneur, writer, government adviser, defense publication editor, and Member of the Order of Australia. His latest and 37th book is “The Noble State: Governance Options in an Ignoble Era.”
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