Caspian - Alpine Team
Casinos as a Tool of Economic Diversification: Challenges and Opportunities for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is re-evaluating the potential of legalizing casino operations as part of its economic diversification…
Pashinyan vs. the Church: Is Armenia Headed Toward a Crisis of Statehood?
A deepening confrontation between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the Armenian Apostolic Church signals…
The Shrinking Caspian in the Absence of Collective Solutions
The Caspian Sea is shrinking at an alarming rate, reaching a historic low of -29.21…
Lost Between Vectors – With One Foot in Moscow
Armenia’s recent diplomatic gestures toward Moscow, including Prime Minister Pashinyan’s attendance at the May 9…
From Border Tensions to Strategic Vision: Iran and Azerbaijan Move Forward
Azerbaijan and Iran are deepening a pragmatic, trust-based partnership rooted in mutual respect and regional…
The Azerbaijan–Georgia Cooperation Securing Europe’s Energy Future
Azerbaijan and Georgia are deepening their strategic partnership, reshaping the South Caucasus into a key…
Ankara Falls Behind Paris: A New Geopolitical Rivalry in Central Asia
Central Asia is becoming a new front in the geopolitical rivalry between Türkiye and Europe.…
Why the EU Cannot Bypass Azerbaijan and Georgia in its Central Asia Strategy
President Ilham Aliyev outlines Azerbaijan’s strategic role as a bridge between Central Asia and Europe,…
Central Asia in Europe’s Crosshairs — Resources, Routes, Influence
The European Union intensifies its outreach to Central Asia, driven by strategic resource needs, geopolitical…
Azerbaijan’s Energy Policy Amid Contemporary Geopolitical Challenges
Azerbaijan reaffirms its strategic role in global energy diplomacy during the 11th Southern Gas Corridor…
Azerbaijan’s Strategic Autonomy and the Limits of Western Alignment
Azerbaijan’s growing importance in Eurasia stems from its strategic autonomy and balanced foreign policy. This…
The Evolution of Armenia’s Foreign Policy in the Post-Karabakh Period
Armenia’s foreign policy is shifting amid geopolitical tension, with renewed ties to Russia contrasting past…