Brief: The US Eyes a Settlement Over Nagorno-Karabakh

Washington is reportedly stepping up to help broker an end to the fighting.

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Background: Russia and Turkey support opposing sides in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, a predominantly Armenian enclave inside Azerbaijan where fighting flared last month. Moscow backs Armenia (on paper, at least), while Ankara backs Azerbaijan, but the two powers appear unable or unwilling to end the fighting, despite the most recent Russian-brokered cease-fire that began on […]

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