One of the main international problems continuing into the new year is the Ukrainian crisis and continued standoff over its...
8 January, 2022 / Shahin Jafarli
One of the main international problems continuing into the new year is the Ukrainian crisis and continued standoff over its...
8 January, 2022 / Shahin Jafarli
Those who propose radical (new), particularly progressive ideas frequently face criticism based on the proposition that the people or the...
22 December, 2021 / Ilkin Huseynli
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18 December, 2021 / Altay Goyushov
On 3 April 1993, in a protest against the occupation of Azerbaijan’s Kalbajar region by Armenia, Turkey closed its borders...
15 December, 2021 / Nurlan Huseynov
Since his return to his homeland, the former Georgian President has sucked the air out of the national political arena,...
22 November, 2021 / Régis Genté
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9 November, 2021 / Anar Jafarov
In many countries, including Azerbaijan, elections to legislative bodies are held according to a winner-take-all principle (a majoritarian electoral system):...
1 November, 2021 / Ilkin Huseynli
Azerbaijani-Iranian state relations have entered another crisis phase. On 12 September 2021, Azerbaijani police began inspection of Iranian heavy trucks...
15 October, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
On the basis of the trilateral declaration signed by Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Russia on November 10, 2020, Russian peacekeepers were...
1 September, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
The internet now has as much strategic importance as other media in Azerbaijan. Internet usage has skyrocketed in recent years,...
25 August, 2021 / Firuza Nahmadova
On July 2, 2021, President Vladimir Putin approved Russia’s new National Security Strategy. A similar document was approved on December...
2 August, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
In his article, Vicken Cheterian analyzes the political messages from Azerbaijan after the war and attempts to determine whether there...
16 July, 2021 / Nurlan Huseynov
Iran’s 13th presidential election ended without a surprise. As most observers predicted, the 60-year-old head of the judiciary, Sayyid Ebrahim...
9 July, 2021 / Kanan Rovshanoglu
Armenia recently held a snap parliamentary election for the second time in two and a half years. While the first...
29 June, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
The Russian project of the Big Union State directly affects the fate of the territories of eastern Ukraine occupied by...
14 June, 2021 / Maria Kucherenko
A ziyalı (roughly intellectual - ed.)[1] is obligated to create public discussions and give direction to existing discussions. There is a...
10 June, 2021 / Ilkin Huseynli
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7 June, 2021 / Anar Jafarov
Georgia has been in a continuous political crisis for the past two years. It is actually a chain of small...
1 June, 2021 / Régis Genté
An earlier version of this paper was presented during a webinar for ADA University Students, on April 29, 2021. I...
19 May, 2021 / Vicken Cheterian
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16 May, 2021 / Rauf Mirgadirov
Those citizens of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states who are illegally living and working in Russia have...
10 May, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
This article is a short biographical sketch of a Chechen politician, one of the leaders of the Mountainous Republic of...
26 April, 2021 / Mairbek Vatchagaev
On the night of November 9, 2020, a trilateral statement signed by the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia ended...
12 April, 2021 / Shahin Jafarli
The question of the political status Nagorno-Karabakh has been at the centre of the conflict since it emerged in 1988....
15 March, 2021 / Vicken Cheterian
In this article, I will first examine the status discussions which preceded the 44-day Second Karabakh War. Then I will...
3 March, 2021 / Samir Isayev
The struggle against domestic violence should be political rather than cultural, because domestic violence is a political issue rather than...
25 February, 2021 / Ilkin Huseynli
“The truth is always implausible… To make the truth more plausible, it's absolutely necessary to mix a bit of falsehood...
14 February, 2021 / Rauf Mirgadirov
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5 February, 2021 / Nijat Mammadbayli
In summer 2020, the foreign policy advisor to the President of Azerbaijan held a series of at least six meetings...
14 January, 2021 / Najmin Kamilsoy
The Azerbaijani government began work to restore life in the territories liberated in II Karabakh War (09.27.2020-11.10.2020). The government’s main...
28 December, 2020 / Samir Aliyev
According to the World Bank's report The Changing Wealth of Nations, human capital accounts for 64% of global wealth, 70%...
14 December, 2020 / Farid Mehralizadeh
Anyone who accepts moral norms toward one person must apply them to all people, and therefore it is immoral to...
25 November, 2020 / Ilkin Huseynli
October 15 marks the 35th anniversary of the opening of the European Charter of Local Self-Government. The Charter was declared...
16 November, 2020 / Samir Aliyev
The revival, on Sunday, September 27, 2020, of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict naturally provoked the reaction of the great neighboring powers....
11 November, 2020 / Benoit Filou
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31 July, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
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18 July, 2020 / Anar Jafarov
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12 July, 2020 / Said Riad
Although the closure of educational institutions due to the coronavirus pandemic has excluded many students from education, the universities’ demand...
3 July, 2020 / Farid Mehralizadeh
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17 June, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
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10 June, 2020 / Nijat Mammadbayli
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5 May, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
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20 April, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
If you ask any Azerbaijani academic deeply involved in their profession about the state of their field in Azerbaijan, you...
8 April, 2020 / Anar Jafarov
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5 April, 2020 / Ibrahim Bagirov
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25 March, 2020 / Ilkin Huseynli
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13 February, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
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4 February, 2020 / Jamil Hasanli
The year 2020 has started very tense for the Middle East and the world. After the assassination in Baghdad of...
29 January, 2020 / Shahin Jafarli
Regardless of whether or not the elections are free and fair, it is important for citizens to demonstrate active interest...
“I think that after a long time, we have reached a mutual understanding with my Armenian colleague at the Milan...
16 December, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
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3 December, 2019 / Ilkin Huseynli
Comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during his official visit to Armenia on November 10-11 were met with...
16 November, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
Almost 30 years separate us from the USSR. But there are processes whose results cannot be assessed after a day,...
27 October, 2019 / Rovshan Aghayev
While spending 15 billion USD on education policy, the Azerbaijani state has failed to ensure a safe, non-violent and inclusive...
23 October, 2019 / Javid Nabiyev
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15 September, 2019 / Tinay Mushdiyeva
A revival in Russian political life is apparent. A period of euphoria after the annexation of Crimea has come to...
22 August, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
In the summer of 1887, Ahmet Ağaoğlu was in the mountains of Karabakh with his mother’s relatives, nomadic herdspeople of...
1 August, 2019 / Robert Denis
In our previous article, published before the March 31 municipal elections, we noted that local elections in Turkey are important...
20 July, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
The Uighur issue is not new, it was started as a result of the occupation and annexation of East Turkestan...
23 June, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
Vladimir Putin is in his last presidential term, but nobody expects that after his term expires he will remain outside...
20 May, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
Over a year ago, it was first reported that a new reform of the rules of Azeri orthography was being...
28 April, 2019 / Robert Denis
In 8 months Azerbaijan will hold municipal elections. However, the Azeri public shows no interest in the existence or absence...
4 April, 2019 / Rovshan Aghayev
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30 March, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
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28 March, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
“Our hopes are first to God, and then to the American people. We hope Trump will not be reelected.” This...
4 March, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
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21 February, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
All three South Caucasian states are plagued by “bad” and “subversive” types of informal practices and employ informal governance as...
19 February, 2019 / Rail Safiyev
The end of 2018 will be remembered by yet another surge of rumors about the possibility of peaceful resolution of...
11 January, 2019 / Shahin Jafarli
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12 December, 2018 / Shahin Jafarli
In his recent article “Argumentum ad ignorantiam”, Elmir Mirzoev describes what he sees as the ongoing influence of the Cyrillic...
8 November, 2018 / Robert Denis
More than 17 years have passed since the order of July 18, 2001 on the transition of the Azerbaijani language...
8 November, 2018 / Elmir Mirzoev
As the Turkic history tied with the Chinese history, learning the Old Turkic language without the Chinese one would be...
16 October, 2018 / Javid Aga
The claim that religion and science are contradictory was put forward by John Draper[i] and Andrew Dickinson White[ii] in the...
4 October, 2018 / Nisa Hajiyeva
In June of 1918, the government of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic (ADR) enacted a law declaring Turkish the state language....
26 September, 2018 / Altay Goyushov
In 28 May 1918, the Azerbaijani National Council declared the formation of the independent Azerbaijani Democratic Republic (ADR). The National...
24 September, 2018 / Jamil Hasanli
While the Soviet model has been renounced in many areas of property relations in Azerbaijan, it is still a dominant...
8 September, 2018 / Samir Aliyev
Most of main legal comments on human rights law present concerning on the cultural context which is attached to the...
12 August, 2018 / Zaur Gurbanli
In every occasion of force majeure situations, mass protests or discontent of limited scope in Azerbaijan, pro-government and government-friendly media,...
10 August, 2018 / Ali Novruzov
Introduction The true purpose of humans is to develop their abilities in the highest and most harmonious form to...
18 July, 2018 / Shahriyar Fatullayev
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3 July, 2018 / Ali Novruzov
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30 June, 2018 / Tinay Mushdiyeva
Throughout history, the current territories of Azerbaijan had always been on the periphery of different empires, ranging from Byzantium and...
29 June, 2018 / Murad Nasibov
Nowadays, in one way or another, intellectuals are involved in politics. They are either directly involved in a political struggle,...
9 June, 2018 / Murad Nasibov
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4 June, 2018 / Zaur Gasimov
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