Gerard J. Libaridian Publishes Two-Volume Work on Nagorno-Karabakh Diplomacy and Missed Peace Opportunities in the 1990s
Gerard J. Libaridian, a former senior Armenian government official and diplomat, has released a two-volume work titled 'Where the Cold War Never Ended and the New World Order Never Arrived: Karabakh Diplomacy in the 1990s.' The publication offers an insider's perspective on the negotiations surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict during the decade following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Drawing on his firsthand experience as Senior Advisor to Armenia’s first president, Secretary of the Security Council, Ambassador-at-Large, and First Deputy Foreign Minister, Libaridian details how critical decisions were made, why peace opportunities were missed, and how regional and international interests influenced the diplomatic process. The book examines the roles of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia, the United States, Turkey, Iran, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Volume I provides a historical account, while Volume II features extensive interviews with diplomats...