/ society
Sovietizing Sayat-Nova: The Migration of Ashiq Poetry
Previous scholarship on Sayat-Nova, including Soviet scholarship, tended to undermine the poet’s role within the bardic tradition by ...
/ society
Previous scholarship on Sayat-Nova, including Soviet scholarship, tended to undermine the poet’s role within the bardic tradition by ...
/ society
Sayat-Nova was an 18th-century ashiq[1]of Armenian origin who is believed to have been a minstrel at the court of Georgian king Irakli ...
/ society
In October 2022, the Union of Azerbaijani Writers (Azərbaycan Yazıçılar Birliyi—AYB) [1] held its controversial XIII Congress at the ...
Shahin Jafarli
societyAnother Türkiye central and local election cycle is now behind us. The parliamentary and presidential elections of 14-28 May 2023 failed to ...
Ingilab Ahmadov
economyThe ambitious decarbonization goals of Cop29 host Azerbaijan, with its relatively small and oil-dependent economy, the recent launch of a number ...
Javid Aga
societyIn the first article, I described the geopolitical scene on the eve of Shah Abbas sending an embassy to Europe,[1] and in the second article, I ...
Shalala Mammadova
societyOver the years, the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict has become the most important problem of modern Azerbaijani historiography. Azerbaijani ...
Rovshan Aghayev
economyInformal employment remains a major challenge for developing and underdeveloped countries of the third world. The International Labor ...
Shalala Mammadova
societyWho should write the best books on the history of Azerbaijan? For example, the Aqquyunlu state occupies a vital place in Azerbaijani ...
Hikmat Abdulazizov
economyIn the realm of statistical modeling and machine learning, regression analysis is a fundamental tool for understanding and predicting ...
Zulfu Farajli
societyFalconry is the hunting of wild animals by means of a trained bird of prey. During Safavid times, this art, called bazdari, was a fairly common ...
Javid Aga
societyIn my first article, I described the geopolitical scene on the eve of Shah Abbas sending an embassy to Europe,[1] and in the previous article, I ...
Régis Genté
societySeven decades after his death, the phantom of Stalin still haunts Georgia. And it does so because various forces, inside and outside the country,
BRI is a think-tank launched by independent experts aiming to provide a local and international audience with analysis, opinion and research on Azerbaijan.