President Donald Trump vowed ahead of the 2024 election, "I will protect persecuted Christians, I will work to stop the violence and ethnic cleansing, and we will restore PEACE between Armenia and Azerbaijan."

The president's promise of peace seemed an unlikely goal. After all, others before him had tried and failed to bring an end to the bitter conflict between the two nations over Nagorno-Karabakh, a region in the Caucasus Mountains that was alternatively known until recently as the Republic of Artsakh.

A former Obama Pentagon official ... suggested in a December op-ed that Trump 'will have earned the right to a Nobel Peace Prize' if he ends the conflict between these two nations.

That region became autonomous in 1923 while Armenia, the world's oldest Christian country , a

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