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January 6, 2023 - Opinion: With Russia's fading power in Ukraine, a second catastrophe looms | CNN

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Opinion: With Russia's fading power in Ukraine, a second catastrophe looms | CNN
Opinion: With Russia's fading power in Ukraine, a second catastrophe looms | CNN
The longer Russia and Turkey dominate the situation the harder it will be for Western powers to bring things back into balance. In other words, stabilizing the South Caucasus will become more costly with time. The US and EU unwisely left it to Russia to keep the peace in the South Caucasus. Western powers now must step in with full diplomatic weight to correct the error.

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