Armenia: The Next Ukraine? | RealClearDefense

Armenia is tilting West and Moscow is not happy – but neither side can afford to push too far. -  Ian Hill

• Could Armenia become the next flashpoint of tension between Russia and the West?
• Moscow has made plain its unhappiness over Yerevan’s pivot to diversify away from dependence on Russia by strengthening ties with the European Union and United States.

This comes amid a flurry of high-level EU and U.S. visitors seeking to encourage Armenia’s pro-Western course under Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Early May saw the first-ever EU–Armenia summit, held alongside the European Political Community summit in Yerevan...