Armenia’s Plans on the Nakchivan Territory and the Countermeasures of the Azerbaijan Government (1918-1920)

Key Points

• Conflicts over territory intensified as Armenia laid claim to Nakchivan, leading to significant countermeasures by the Azerbaijan government.
• Azerbaijan's strategies included diplomatic engagements and military preparedness to address Armenia's assertions within the region.
• Documented diplomacy and nationalistic movements shaped reactions of both governments during the critical period of 1918-1920.
• The resulting tensions in sovereignty and territorial integrity may inform current geopolitical dynamics between these nations.