Pashinyan Was Not Defending Georgia – He Was Explaining the Situation to Armenian Society

AZE.US Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan did not attempt to defend Georgia during his remarks in the European Parliament but was instead addressing Armenia’s internal political audience, political analyst Vadim Dubnov said. Dubnov made the comments during a discussion on the YouTube program News of the Caucasus, where he analyzed Pashinyan’s recent speech and the … Read more

War Is Rallying Iranian Society Around the State, Analyst Says

AZE.US Military pressure on Iran is more likely to consolidate society around the ruling system than lead to its rapid collapse, Azerbaijani political analyst Ilgar Velizade said. Velizade, head of the South Caucasus Political Scientists Club, made the remarks while discussing the regional situation on the Echo Baku platform. According to the analyst, many Western … Read more

Even Destruction Of Leadership Would Not Stop Iran – Analyst

AZE.US Honored journalist of Azerbaijan Elchin Alioglu believes that attempts to weaken Iran by eliminating its military leadership would not lead to the collapse of the system. Speaking in an interview with Musavat TV, Alioglu said the key to understanding the current conflict around Iran lies in the ideology and power structure formed after the … Read more

Pashinyan Signals Armenia’s EU Path Depends On Georgia

AZE.US When Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg this week, the speech was not just about Armenia’s European aspirations. It was also a carefully calibrated political message – to Brussels, to the region, and to audiences at home. At the center of his remarks was a striking observation: one of … Read more

Editor Says News Website Blocked Inside Azerbaijan

AZE.US The editor-in-chief of the Azerbaijani news portal 7NEWS.az, Sabuhi Abbasov, says the website has been inaccessible inside the country for nearly ten days. According to Abbasov, the domain 7news.az appears to be blocked for users within Azerbaijan, while it remains accessible from abroad and through VPN services. The editor claims the restriction was imposed … Read more

Iran’s Policies Helped Push The Region Toward War, Baku Analyst Says

AZE.US Iran’s political decisions and confrontational rhetoric have played a major role in escalating tensions that eventually led to the current conflict, according to Baku-based political commentator Azer Hasrаt. Speaking about the unfolding crisis, Hasrat said Tehran’s actions over recent years have significantly increased the risk of a broader regional confrontation. According to him, Iran … Read more

“School Bombing” Claim In Tehran Is Iranian Disinformation, Baku Expert Says

AZE.US Claims that the United States bombed a school in Tehran during recent strikes are part of an Iranian disinformation campaign, according to Baku-based political commentator Azer Hasrat. Speaking about reports circulating in Iranian media, Hasret said there is no credible evidence that a school was directly targeted in the alleged incident. According to the … Read more

Up To 90% Of Iran’s Missile Infrastructure Destroyed, Expert Says

AZE.US Up to 90 percent of Iran’s missile infrastructure may have been destroyed during recent military strikes, significantly reducing the country’s ability to carry out large-scale attacks, Azerbaijani political analyst Murad Saddadinov said. Speaking in an interview with the Daily Europe Online channel, Saddadinov said the operation targeting Iranian military facilities has caused major damage … Read more

War Around Iran Could Radically Change Balance Of Power In The South Caucasus – Namazov

AZE.US Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov says the war surrounding Iran could significantly alter the geopolitical landscape of the South Caucasus. Speaking on the YouTube channel Novosti Kavkaza, Namazov commented on recent regional developments and the messages delivered by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev during the Global Forum held in Baku. According to the analyst, Aliyev’s … Read more