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ENERGY INTERESTS AMONG CASPIAN SUPERPOWERS COULD LEAD TO WAR IN NAGORNO KARABAKH - EXPERT
NEWS.am
January 12, 2012 | 05:29
Conflicts in the Caspian regions based on collision of energy interests
are quite possible, director of the Russian/Eurasia Program, German
Council on Foreign Relations Alexander Rahr told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
According to him the possibility of negative developments should not
be excluded although ~Qin this region not all are banana states~R.
~SHere the interests of countries with powerful diplomacies who are
able to come to agreements collide. However the persistent attempts
of the West to construct a pipeline under the Caspian Sea meets the
sharp rejection of Russia and Iran. The reaction is so sharp that
if Turkmenistan were to lay out the pipeline a conflict might break
out,~T Rahr mentioned.
According to the expert the tensed situation might also lead to war
in Nagorno Karabakh. Rahr pointed out that there were many possible
scenarios of future developments.
NEWS.am
January 12, 2012 | 05:29
Conflicts in the Caspian regions based on collision of energy interests
are quite possible, director of the Russian/Eurasia Program, German
Council on Foreign Relations Alexander Rahr told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
According to him the possibility of negative developments should not
be excluded although ~Qin this region not all are banana states~R.
~SHere the interests of countries with powerful diplomacies who are
able to come to agreements collide. However the persistent attempts
of the West to construct a pipeline under the Caspian Sea meets the
sharp rejection of Russia and Iran. The reaction is so sharp that
if Turkmenistan were to lay out the pipeline a conflict might break
out,~T Rahr mentioned.
According to the expert the tensed situation might also lead to war
in Nagorno Karabakh. Rahr pointed out that there were many possible
scenarios of future developments.