The Israel–Iran conflict adds a new layer of complexity on an already tense Caucasus
We may look back in the future at this time in June 2025 and say that a global conflict, perhaps something like World War III, had already begun. It certainly feels like that these days. Over the past week, a new war — between Israel and Iran — has erupted just neighbouring our region. And while as of now, it has yet to directly involve the Caucasus, the impacts have already been felt. In addition to my day job as an editor, I also write analytical articles, and I’ve been working for a while o