Alekper Aliyev
A New Stage in the Peace Process: Civil Societies of Azerbaijan and Armenia Enter Direct Dialogue
The Azerbaijani-Armenian peace process has entered a new phase, marked by direct dialogue between civil…
Dilemmas of Armenia’s Foreign Policy Model
Armenia faces a unique foreign policy dilemma as Russian bases, border troops, the EU Mission…
Iran’s Ideological Tools Versus Azerbaijan’s Tolerance Model
Iran employs false narratives as both tactical and strategic tools, particularly in its policy toward…
Azerbaijan Will Have to Be Respected — and Its Interests Respected Too
The article challenges Western double standards toward Azerbaijan, focusing on selective human rights criticism amid…
The South Caucasus Without Russia: A New Regional Reality
The crisis between Russia and Azerbaijan marks a turning point in South Caucasus geopolitics. Triggered…
Armenia’s Peace Discourse: Internal Tensions and Regional Imperatives
Public discourse in Armenia has intensified as Prime Minister Pashinyan promotes peace with Azerbaijan. While…
Without a Visible Enemy: Why the EU Will Not Become a Defense Union
Western sanctions on Russia are losing effectiveness as the economy adapts, sourcing critical goods through…
Half-measures and Avoidance of Substance in Armenia’s Diplomatic Conduct
Armenia’s selective diplomacy hampers genuine peace with Azerbaijan. While Yerevan accepts the dissolution of the…
Yerevan’s Diplomatic Ambiguity: Challenges to the Peace Process in the South Caucasus
This article analyzes Armenia’s current diplomatic approach within the South Caucasus peace process, highlighting patterns…
Azerbaijan and Israel on the Path to a Strategic Alliance
The Azerbaijan-Israel partnership is a unique Muslim-Jewish alliance spanning energy, defense, tech, and diplomacy. SOCAR’s…
National Interests or Isolationism? Azerbaijan’s Policy Towards International Organizations and Media Structures
Azerbaijan’s policy toward international organizations and media structures has sparked debate. While some Western sources…
The Decadence of Europe? How COP29 Exposed a Crisis of Meaning and Identity
The article critiques the superficiality of Western narratives around Azerbaijan hosting COP29, highlighting geopolitical complexities,…