"Armenia’s armor and air defenses are steadily wearing down but Azerbaijan has not been able to turn tactical successes into substantial operational gains. Ground assaults have proven costly, and rather than a blitzkrieg it has become a war of attrition." https://warontherocks.com/2020/10/the-second-nagorno-karabakh-war-two-weeks-in/

"It is not clear if what Azerbaijan has gained so far — a strip of land in the south largely along the Iranian border — will suffice as a political victory ... All together Azerbaijan may have captured 2.8% of the territory of Artsakh." https://warontherocks.com/2020/10/the-second-nagorno-karabakh-war-two-weeks-in/

"on the modern battlefield some systems have cameras or live video feeds while many do not, distorting perceptions on combat effectiveness. A social media feed composed largely of drone ...footage could lead one to believe in the dominance of such systems" https://warontherocks.com/2020/10/the-second-nagorno-karabakh-war-two-weeks-in/

"The war illustrates that in an offensive or counter-offensive the only thing worse than being in a heavily armored vehicle is being outside of one. If anything the tank appears to be the most survivable vehicle, given..small warheads on drone.. munitions" https://warontherocks.com/2020/10/the-second-nagorno-karabakh-war-two-weeks-in/