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What survives once the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal fails
<p>The future of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement remains uncertain, but some elements of the process are likely to outlast it. CivilNet political commentator Eric Hacopian explains how TRIPP and other regional transport links could move forward even without a final agreement. Yet Hacopian says Baku’s “Western Azerbaijan” campaign exposes Aliyev’s true intentions, calling it a “declaration of war.” The discussion then delves into Baku’s increasingly troubled oil-dependent economy and how it’s likely to lead to new political and security challenges for the region. 0:00- What will survive the current Arm-Az peace process 3:10- Could TRIPP open but not the borders? 5:18- Railroads & “Pan-Turkic” concerns 8:17- Turkish normalization with Armenia is dead 9:53- Armenia’s next nuclear plant 12:25- How far can the “Western Azerbaijan” provocation go 14:55- How Armenia should respond 17:46- Azerbaijan’s struggling economy#CivilNet #ՍիվիլՆեթ</p>