Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Azerbaijan Threatens War Against Armenia


Azerbaijan Amassing Arms For Possible Karabakh War, Aliyev Says -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Azerbaijan is buying up modern weaponry to be able to regain control of the breakaway Nagorno- Karabakh region quickly and with few losses should peace talks with neighboring Armenia fail, President Ilham Aliyev said.

Defense spending will rise 1.8 percent this year to $3.47 billion, which Aliyev said tops Armenia’s entire state budget.

“It’s not a frozen conflict, and it’s not going to be one,” Aliyev said today in remarks broadcast on state television channel AzTV.

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Update: Azerbaijani President points to possible ways of resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict -- Trend.az

My Comment: The Armenians in the region kicked out the Azerbaijan military before .... I suspect that they will do it again.

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