Armenia’s COP17 ambitions clash with mounting pollution concerns
Images from the Armenian city of Kapan, where heavy rains sent unnatural orange-coloured streams through the streets, have once again drawn attention to a problem Yerevan has long preferred to keep in the background.
Questions mount over ANCA’s political line against peace in the South Caucasus
Lobbying is a normal part of American political life. In the United States, community organisations and interest groups routinely try to influence lawmakers, shape public debate and defend the priorities of their constituencies. There is nothing unusual in that.
Betting on non-oil exports amid economic restructuring
On June 10, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on state support for the export of non-oil and gas products.
Peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia cannot be rewritten by outside commentators
The outcome of Armenia’s parliamentary elections has created a new political reality, but it has not cancelled the logic of the peace process with Azerbaijan.
Middle Corridor reshapes regional logistics as Armenia risks missing its chance
Azerbaijan’s logistics transformation continues to gain momentum as the Middle Corridor becomes an increasingly important part of the wider Eurasian transport architecture.
Azerbaijan refuses to be pulled into regional confrontation
The Middle East has once again entered a dangerous phase. Iran and Israel have exchanged strikes, while the political and military rhetoric on both sides has sharply intensified. Although the latest round of attacks may formally appear to have ended, the risk of a wider escalation remains high.
Armenian election result: Aliyev’s strategic victory and Baku’s expectations
The parliamentary elections in Armenia were not merely an internal matter for that country, but an important indicator of regional change.
The main threat to Armenia turned out to be somewhere else entirely
An election campaign can be compared to a kind of “political supermarket”. Or, more precisely, a bazaar. Each party offers the “product” it believes to be most in demand, while also being convinced that its competitors could not offer anything similar even if they wanted to.
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Science
Karabakh University receives 17m manats from state budget
Karabakh University received 17 million manats, or around $10 million, from Azerbaijan’s state budget in 2025.
History
Stalin started it — Armenia continued it: the tragedy of expelled peoples
Human history is not only a story of progress and the triumph of freedom. It is also a sequence of monstrous crimes committed by totalitarian regimes that, hiding behind ideology, mercilessly destroyed entire peoples.
Gender
EBRD calls for greater participation of women in Azerbaijan's energy sector
The EBRD specialist emphasized the need for greater inclusion of women in various sectors, including energy, to achieve gender balance.
