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The War Is Already Expanding – Even If No One Says So

AZE.US For weeks, the public narrative around the confrontation with Iran has focused on a narrow question: whether the conflict will escalate into a “full-scale...

$10 Billion in 10 Days: The Cost of the U.S. Military Operation Against Iran

AZE.US The U.S. military campaign against Iran has already cost more than $10 billion in its first ten days, highlighting the enormous financial burden of...

Military Pressure On Iran Producing Opposite Effect – Expert

AZE.US Military pressure on Iran may be producing the opposite of its intended outcome, strengthening internal cohesion rather than weakening the political system, according to...

Attempt To Force Regime Change In Iran Has Reached A Dead End – Velizade

AZE.US Attempts to force political change in Iran through external pressure have largely stalled and may even be strengthening internal consolidation within the country, Azerbaijani...

Aliyev Condemns Missile Strike On Turkey And Voices Support For Ankara

AZE.US Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday condemned a missile attack targeting Turkey and expressed solidarity with the Turkish people during a phone call with...

Mojtaba Khamenei at the Helm of Iran: Consolidation or a New Rift

AZE.US A new Supreme Leader of Iran has finally been selected. The position has gone to Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali...

Pezeshkian Tells Aliyev Iran Not Behind Nakhchivan Attack

AZE.US Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a phone conversation with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on March 8, during which the leaders discussed the recent incident...

“South Azerbaijan” Debate Ignores Iran’s Political And Demographic Realities – Analyst

AZE.US Speculation about the possible unification of Azerbaijani-populated regions in northern Iran with the Republic of Azerbaijan oversimplifies a far more complex political and historical...

Moscow And Baku Searching For New Model Of Relations – analyst

AZE.US Russia and Azerbaijan are currently seeking a new model for their bilateral relations after a period of political tensions, Russian political analyst Sergey Markedonov...

Azerbaijan Unlikely To Join War Around Iran, But Risks Remain – Markedonov

AZE.US Azerbaijan is unlikely to become directly involved in a potential military conflict surrounding Iran, but the risks of escalation remain significant, Russian political analyst...

Without Open Debate, Risk Of Foreign Policy Mistakes Increases

AZE.US Azerbaijani opposition politician Ilgar Mammadov has called for the restoration of open public debate on foreign policy, warning that the lack of free discussion...

Macron Calls Aliyev, Expresses Solidarity With Azerbaijan After Iranian Air Attack

AZE.US French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev following Iran’s recent air attack on Azerbaijani territory. During the conversation, Macron...

Washington Event Brings Diplomats and Experts Together to Discuss Cultural Diplomacy

AZE.US Washington, D.C. - March 6, 2026 The Cultural Diplomacy and Development Foundation (CDDF), in partnership with the U.S.-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce, successfully hosted a distinguished...

Iran Warns Azerbaijan Over Possible Actions Against Tehran

AZE.US Iran has warned that it will respond if its neighbors allow their territory to be used for actions against the Islamic Republic, with a...

How Iran Sends a Dangerous Message to Millions of Azerbaijanis Inside Iran

AZE.US Iran’s drone attack on Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was more than a cross-border military strike. It was also a political signal - one that...

U.S. State Department Backs Azerbaijan After Iranian Drone Attack

AZE.US The United States has condemned Iran’s drone attack against Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, describing the strike as an unacceptable violation of Azerbaijani sovereignty. In a...

Why Some Voices In Azerbaijan Defend Iran

AZE.US In Azerbaijan’s public debate, one question keeps resurfacing: why do some people appear ready to defend Iran’s actions even when they conflict with Azerbaijan’s...

Tehran Rejects Claims of Drone Attack on Azerbaijan

AZE.US Iran’s ambassador to Azerbaijan says Tehran does not recognize responsibility for the drone strikes on Nakhchivan, describing the incident as involving “suspicious circumstances” that...

Iran Planned Terror Attacks in Azerbaijan

AZE.US Azerbaijan’s State Security Service says it has thwarted a series of terrorist plots allegedly organized by individuals linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,...

Iran’s Drone Strike On Nakhchivan: What Message Was Tehran Sending?

AZE.US Iran’s drone strike on Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave has raised a deeper question across the region: what exactly was Tehran trying to signal? Beyond the...

Ilham Aliyev Receives Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister

AZE.US Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev met with Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional developments. President Ilham Aliyev...

Iranian Strike On Nakhchivan: Warning Or Start Of Escalation?

AZE.US A drone strike on Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic has raised new concerns that the confrontation around Iran is beginning to spill beyond the Middle...

Kurdistan Will Remain A “Factor Of Peace” – Barzani

AZE.US The president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Nechirvan Barzani, said the autonomous region will not take part in ongoing regional conflicts and will...

Opinion: Iran’s Internal Chaos May Be Reaching Azerbaijan

AZE.US The drone strike on Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave may look like a small incident in a region already saturated with crises. Two drones hit civilian...

Who Launched The Drones? Four Possible Scenarios Behind The Nakhchivan Attack

AZE.US The drone strike on Azerbaijan’s exclave of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic has opened a new and dangerous chapter in regional tensions, raising urgent questions about...

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