President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev departed for Italy on a working visit at the official invitation of President Sergio Mattarella. The two days’ visit is timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Italy.
The US started its game in the South Caucasus region. Though this game is not advanced and far-sighted, Washington has highlighted key points clearly enough - you would have to be blind not to notice them.
Despite the ongoing peace negotiations between the parties, the tension between Azerbaijan and Armenia reflects the fragility of the process.
According to Zakharova, Russia acts as a mediator, and this work yields concrete results, which are appreciated both in Baku and Yerevan.
It seems that the high art of diplomacy in the United States, lacking new wise heads like Zbigniew Brzezinski and Henry Kissinger, is beginning to seriously sink and devalue. Otherwise, it is difficult to explain the actions of the Americans in relation to the key state in the South Caucasus region - Azerbaijan.
An international conference attended by foreign diplomats and military attachés was held in Shusha last Saturday to discuss the restoration of the liberated Azerbaijani territories. However, the US and French ambassadors did not attend the conference, for reasons unknown.
The first official visit of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Baku on the invitation of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been a landmark event last week.
The closer the prospect of realization of the Zangazur corridor, advocated by Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Russia, the more tension grows not only in Armenia but also in neighboring Iran, where they welcome the old-new logistics route in words, but in fact...
Simonyan – like many in the Russian elites – shows her inferiority complex towards the West when she complains about how Western leaders don’t understand Russia.
August is historically a hot month for Iran. Daytime temperature does not drop below 30 degrees Celsius, the merciless sun heats the earth and the high humidity aggravates the miserable situation.
Aliyev and Tokayev spoke without an interpreter, neither in English nor in Russian, each in his own language. And yet they understood each other perfectly.
Despite the most difficult geopolitical changes in the post-Soviet space, the burden of imported inflation, the food crisis, and other negative aspects of the post-pandemic era, Caspian neighbors Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan were able to maintain the dynamics of development.
“Before the 44-day war in Karabakh, I could say with confidence that the Armenian people are a people loving their homeland and capable of sacrificing even the most precious thing—their
Türkiye and Azerbaijan have been given opportunity to grow their influence as alternatives to Russian gas as a result of Ukrainian war.
According to him, Yerevan proceeds from the assumption that since Baku has presented to the Armenians the relocation of the Lachin corridor as a fait accompli, they can do the same.
The aim of this report is therefore to demonstrate the misrepresentation inherent in the coverage of the Second Karabakh war and how exactly the concepts of Orientalism, Turkophobia, and Islamophobia influenced the way Western media narrated the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the fall of 2020.
According to a number of media outlets, the logistics of the Zangazur corridor and its launch will likely become the main topic of the upcoming meeting among Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
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On August 19, Toivo Klaar, the European Union’s special representative for the South Caucasus, hosted a trilateral meeting with Hikmet Hajiyev, foreign policy advisor to President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, and Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia.
In recent weeks, Russian media and social media have been overflowing with apocalyptic prophesies of the hardships awaiting Europe and the United States, who had the nerve not only to impose economic sanctions on Russia, but also to help Ukraine survive the war.
Although Azerbaijan has finally freed its territories after almost 30 years, the stability in the region is fragile and security risks still threaten permanent peace.
“A number of Armenian media outlets are now criticizing Russian weaponry, claiming that Yerevan lost the Second Karabakh War because of its poor quality.
Much of the analysis on Iranian foreign policy focuses on both Iran’s positonality in relation to the Middle East, and its claim to the mantle of Shia Islamic leadership. However, a more detailed examination shows that Iran’s foreign policy is also focused toward its neighbors to the north in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
In the period between the announcement of Washington’s “reset” policy toward Russia following the Kremlin’s invasion of Georgia in 2008 and its re-invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the United States’ engagement with the South Caucasus was limited.
