Political scientist Amayak Ovannisyan: "West encourages Azerbaijan to repeat Georgia's actions towards NATO"

"West encourages Azerbaijan to repeat Georgia's actions towards NATO. In this situation Russia wants Armenia to accentuate less on the unilateral ties with Russia for Azerbaijan not to think of Russia as a main source of all its misfortunes", said Ovannisyan.

The political scientist also noted that if Azerbaijan joins NATO, the issue of South Caucasus' getting into the US influence orbit will be settled. "Armenia needs to fully take into account the realities of the game, launched in the region.

If Azerbaijan joins NATO, the three century presence of Russia in the South Caucasus will come to an end", noted the political scientist and added that Russia will also deepen cooperation with Azerbaijan in order to avert its falling under the US influence.

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