Armenians and Azerbaijanis have not clashed militarily for more than a decade and a half. But this is only because there has been the perception of a military balance and a hope that ongoing negotiations would succeed.
鉴于能源安全方面的考虑，任何一场阿塞拜疆冲突都将对欧洲造成严重的影响；而伊朗同样也无法幸免，因为该国紧邻这一涉及其利益的地区。