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Honored Azerbaijani journalist Azer Hasrat has made a sharply worded statement about Islam, Turkic identity and the role of religious ideology in modern politics,...
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The demolition of an Armenian church in Khankendi has reopened a sensitive debate over the symbols left behind after decades of Armenian control over...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Azerbaijan has sent a clear political signal to Moscow, Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov said in an interview...
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Economist and politician Natig Jafarli has called for serious changes to Azerbaijan’s constitutional system, arguing that the current role of the prime minister and...
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Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has invited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to pay an official visit to the Czech Republic, signaling Prague’s interest in...
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In Washington, peace is often spoken of in moral terms-an aspiration to be pursued when conditions allow. But in today’s fractured world, peace...
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New York Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has drawn a sharp reaction from Azerbaijan after using an Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day statement to accuse Azerbaijan...
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Political analyst Vladimir Kopchak says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Baku was not just another diplomatic stop, but a public confirmation of a...
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Azerbaijan is again facing a sensitive public question: could the country introduce restrictions on the promotion of non-traditional relationships, following a similar move in...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has been awarded the Guernica Prize for Peace and Reconciliation for his efforts toward achieving peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., after a security incident disrupted one of the...
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Central Asia is moving closer to the center of global geopolitics.
The region was long viewed largely through the lens of outside powers: Russia,...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks in Gabala on Saturday during Zelensky’s working visit to Azerbaijan, with the two...
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Azerbaijani political analyst Rizvan Huseynov has said a recent flag-burning incident in Yerevan may point to a change in the way Armenia’s radical nationalist...
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Azerbaijan’s relations with the European Union are entering a more practical phase, with visa policy again becoming one of the most sensitive issues on...
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Azerbaijani opposition politician Sardar Jalaloglu has said the controversy surrounding reported property and assets linked to Prime Minister Ali Asadov raises a broader question...
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President Ilham Aliyev has sent a message to the participants of the 9th Congress of the Council of Elders of Azerbaijan, saying the country’s...
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Four officials from Azerbaijan’s State Service for Mobilization and Conscription have been sent to pre-trial detention following an operation by the Anti-Corruption Main Department...
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Azerbaijani politician and public figure Ilgar Mammadov has pushed back against attempts to present the “Singapore model” as a viable path for Azerbaijan, arguing...
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The South Caucasus is no longer being treated as a distant periphery and is instead becoming a region of growing strategic importance, political analyst...
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A real public dialogue between Azerbaijan and Armenia is still a long way off, Azerbaijani political analyst Rovshan Ibrahimov said in an interview with...
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White Party chairman Tural Abbasli used a televised interview this week to deliver a blunt attack on corruption in Azerbaijan, arguing that while officials...
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Military analyst Agil Rustamzade said the United States did not achieve a decisive outcome in its confrontation with Iran, arguing that none of the...
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Azerbaijan and Latvia on Tuesday used a business forum in Baku to push for broader economic cooperation, with President Ilham Aliyev and Latvian President...
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The European Union is looking to deepen cooperation with Azerbaijan and is discussing what additional steps can be taken in that direction, EU foreign...
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Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov says the current phase of tensions between the United States and Iran looks less like immediate preparation for a...
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The fallout from the dismissal of Sumgayit’s former chief architect has taken a sharper turn after new allegations emerged about the scale of assets...
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For Azerbaijan, the central issue is not whether a future transport route is framed through Moscow or Washington, but whether it delivers a stable...
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A video showing nearly empty streets in the Azerbaijani city of Mingachevir has turned into something larger than a local social media episode. After...
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The recent circulation of a list of properties allegedly linked to Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov appears to be less about disclosure and more...
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Azerbaijan has summoned the ambassadors of Belgium and the Netherlands to the Foreign Ministry after what Baku described as anti-Azerbaijani documents adopted by the...
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President Ilham Aliyev said Azerbaijan is already witnessing the benefits of peace with Armenia, describing the current period as a new stage of transformation...
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic held a phone call with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on April 19, discussing bilateral ties, economic cooperation, and upcoming joint...
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Igbal Agazade, chairman of the Umid Party, has published a lengthy Facebook post setting out his vision for political reforms in Azerbaijan in the...
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Italy is preparing to reinforce its strategic engagement with Azerbaijan, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expected to visit Baku in the coming weeks as...
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A new regional formula may be taking shape in the South Caucasus.
Valeriy Chechelashvili, the former secretary-general of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation organization, said...
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Azerbaijan is trying to maintain a delicate balance among several competing regional powers as tensions around Iran, Russia, Turkey and Israel continue to reshape...
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Natig Jafarli, chairman of Azerbaijan’s REAL party, has criticized the State Social Protection Fund, or DSMF, after it announced a tender to lease office...