{"id":23438,"date":"2020-10-04T19:08:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-04T10:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/04\/us-armenia-azerbaijan-nagaon-karabakh"},"modified":"2020-10-04T19:08:30","modified_gmt":"2020-10-04T10:08:30","slug":"us-silence-on-armenia-azerbaijan-conflict-reflects-international-disengagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=23438","title":{"rendered":"US silence on Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict reflects international disengagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under Trump, the US has taken a back seat on many major international issues, compared to previous administrations<\/p>\n<p>Headlines last week that the presidents of Russia and France were jointly calling for a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh were \u201cheartbreaking\u201d to Carey Cavanaugh, a former US ambassador charged with helping to resolve the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n<p>Partly it was because they meant the century-old dispute had flared up again, killing more than 400 people so far, including more than a dozen civilians. But it was also because the US \u2013 which, along with France and Russia, forms the OSCE Minsk Group, a troika that has worked to end the conflict since 1993 \u2013 was missing from the statement.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/04\/us-armenia-azerbaijan-nagaon-karabakh\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under Trump, the US has taken a back seat on many major international issues, compared to previous administrationsHeadlines last week that the presidents of Russia and France were jointly calling for a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh were \u201cheartbreaking\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1438,1551,221,472,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armenia","category-azerbaijan","category-europe","category-mike-pompeo","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23439,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23438\/revisions\/23439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}