Washington and Yerevan promise to turn 42 kilometres of abandoned railway into a new link between Asia and Europe. But behind the talk of peace and prosperity remain questions about sovereignty, the political connections of investors and the price of Armenia’s new dependence on the United States. The official account of the meeting in Yerevan appeared almost routine: Armenian foreign minister Ararat Mirzoyan received Aryeh Lightstone, se...

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