New Media – Old Conflicts: overcoming “ethnic incompatibility” in the South Caucasus. Armenia-Azerbaijan

South Caucasus is an ethnic melting pot, with a rich cultural heritage on the one hand, and a long history of ethnical, religious and territorial conflicts on the other. The resolution of the USSR has been followed by the intense quest for economic and political independence of the new republics - Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, but also by re-emergence and often brutal escalation of older conflicts between the three countries and their internal entities. Many of them, such as the one over the [Read more...]