Tag: Azerbaijan
The 2019 Pan-Armenian Games Have Dimmed Prospects for Peace
By holding the Pan-Armenian Games in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed region of former Soviet states, Armenia has threatened the tenuous peace in the area.
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Armenia’s People-Power Revolution, Russia, and the Western Bloc
Armenia’s populace simply wants Armenia to become stronger and more self-confident in every way—for Armenians’ own sake and so that Russia treats it equitably. This is neither anti-Russian nor pro-Western Bloc. It’s just the right thing to do.
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Azerbaijan Can Help Europe Become More Energy Independent
Azerbaijan has become an outsized player in the global gas market and a key to Europe’s future energy security.
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State Lawmakers’ support for Azerbaijan Encouraged Last Month’s Anti-Armenian War Crimes
American public servants should stop emboldening Azerbaijan’s bloody regime.
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Azerbaijan Undermines Its International Image: Does it matter for Aliyev Government?
The Azerbaijan government’s crackdown against independent journalists and has exposed its authoritarian nature to a broader western audience.
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Between Fiction and Reality: Aliyev’s “Oceania”
“Orwellian” Azerbaijan has certainly passed beyond the pale of norms and principles of international law and fundamental human rights.
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Washington slams Baku over human rights abuses: Genuine concerns or political manipulation?
While foreign media support the notion that Azerbaijan has fallen into the totalitarian trap, Baku has argued that the press lack objectivity.
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The Ever-Thorny Azerbaijani-Armenian Dossier: A Territorial Dispute With Broad Regional Implications
As Armenia and Azerbaijan’s hands remain on the trigger, it could well be the region that stands to get caught in the cross-fire.
Read MoreRussia’s Main Strategy for the Nagorno-Karabakh Issue
Armenian society is in certain confusion, but it will surely embrace acceptance of the initiative of the European Union and NATO.
Read MoreStates and Security Perceptions: Keeping Azerbaijan at Bay
Even dictators tend to put certain vital interests on top of all else – primarily their survival in power.
Read MoreThe Strategic Culture of Authoritarian Regimes: Mountainous Karabakh Conflict in the Limelight
The case of Mountainous Karabakh is indeed unique, but the quest for viable peace is not.
Read MoreTwenty Years of Karabakh Armistice: No Peace, No Trust
Why does Azerbaijan avoid negotiations with Nagorno Karabakh?
Read MoreThe Unsustainable European Policy towards the South Caucasus
The signs of the unsustainability of the European appeasement policy towards South Caucasus are gathering fast, and unless the OSCE and the other involved parties make a radical change, the situation in the region will deteriorate rapidly.
Read MoreAzerbaijan’s Interpretation of Article 41 of the UN Charter: Rhetoric vs. Facts
No UNSC resolution relating to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict has sanctioned member states, including Azerbaijan, to resort to Article 41.
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