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Published in: oDR: OpinionThe silence of our friends: what has been the global civil society response to the war in Nagorno Karabakh?
As a brutal war rages over Nagorno Karabakh, for many Armenians the lack of international response is deafening.
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionNagorno Karabakh and Turkey’s imperial ambitions
The ongoing war between Armenia and Azerbaijan is part of Turkey’s neo-imperial ambitions in the region and it must...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhat are Syrian mercenaries doing in Azerbaijan?
How can we understand the presence of Turkish backed Syrian mercenaries in Azerbaijan?
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Published in: oDRIn Azerbaijan, a hunger strike is the only remaining hope for justice
Mehman Huseynov, an Azeri blogger, is facing new fabricated charges in prison. But people inside and outside the...
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Published in: oDRAfgan Mukhtarli: behind bars, but not forgotten
This fearless journalist was abducted from the streets of Tbilisi and wound up in an Azerbaijani jail cell. We need...
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Published in: oDRAfgan Mukhtarli: after the abduction
My husband was kidnapped on the streets of Tbilisi and ended up in an Azerbaijani jail cell. Four months on, I’ve...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Silence – the EU’s strategy for human rights abuses in its neighbourhood
Talk in Brussels among non-governmental organisations and parliamentarians is that the EU lacks a strategy to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan through peace and war
This year marks the 25th anniversary of a devastating, yet little-known war at the gates of Europe which to this day...
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Published in: oDRSearching for the ‘Armenian Lobby’
Conspiracies keep the people pliant and rulers fearless. In Azerbaijan, all dissidents are considered to be agents...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Nagorno-Karabakh: European dreams
The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic has managed to pursue a dynamic European and global foreign policy. Not bad for a...
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Published in: HomeAzerbaijan: a dual offensive
Azerbaijan’s strategy over the disputed, Armenian-held territory of Karabakh is also aimed at eliminating domestic...
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Published in: openSecurityAzerbaijan challenges Europe's human-rights mettle
As Azerbaijan takes up the six-month chair of the Council of Europe, the deteriorating human-rights situation in the...
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Published in: HomeAn Armenian perspective on Khojali
Many civilians were killed in the war between the newly independent states of Armenia and Azerbaijan in the early...
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Published in: oDRNeighbourhood watch
In 2009 six post-Soviet nations signed up to the EU Eastern Partnership, aimed at deepening political cooperation...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?How Europe failed Azerbaijan
Since Azerbaijan joined the Council of Europe in 2001, the country's grim human rights record has only become worse....
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Published in: HomePeace, not diplomacy in the South Caucasus
If the primary concern is to establish peace in the region, then the central question is the social status of the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Radical thinking in the Caucasus: an interview with a member of the resistance movement in Azerbaijan
Talking with an opposition educator about the Enlightenment, resistance and populism in Baku.
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Published in: HomeAzerbaijan in an election year
Ahead of a presidential election scheduled in October, a profile of Azerbaijan; its political and economic...
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Published in: openSecurityBreaking the vicious circle - reconciliation in OSCE areas
Work must be done to overcome divides even many decades after official agreements to end violence have been signed....
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Published in: oDRCan rancour in the south Caucasus go beyond tit for tat?
For close on a millennium Azeris and Armenians co-existed reasonably peaceably. At the end of the Soviet period...