THE ARTSAKH CONFLICT: INTERNAL SPRINGS AND EXTERNAL PLAYERS (RUSSIA, IRAN, TURKEY)

Abstract

The article is devoted to one of the unsolved problems in the post-Soviet space-the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) conflict. The work outlines the essence and causes of the conflict, analyzes the positions of the opposing sides. On the example of Russia, Iran and Turkey, the place and role of the main external players of the conflict are considered. In conclusion, with the help of a systematic approach, an attempt is made to show the current state of the conflict and to suggest possible ways to resolve it.