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Does Azerbaijan’s Ruling Family Feature in the #PanamaPapers Leak? Of Course it Does!

2016-04-04 admin 0

By ARZU GEYBULLAYEVA Global Voices The trending hashtag #PanamaPapers and the massive volume of documents associated with it is a non-seasonal gift for anti-corruption geeks that enjoy pouring over the exotic [more >>>]

Dangerous Days in Karabakh

2016-04-02 admin 0

By THOMAS DE WAAL Carnegie Moscow Center The twenty-one-year ceasefire in and around Nagorny Karabakh had been looking very precarious. A tragic outbreak of fighting [more >>>]

Turkey Is Playing a Dangerous Game With ISIS as It Seeks Islamic Glory

2016-04-01 admin 0

By RIYADH MOHAMMED thefiscaltimes.com If you want to be a dictator, the first thing you do is control the press in the country you’re aiming [more >>>]

Azerbaijan frees 14 jailed dissidents. The rest remain locked up.

2016-03-22 admin 0

The Economist An oil-rich autocracy tries to polish its image ahead of a Washington summit THE amnesty that Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s authoritarian president, declared for [more >>>]

The Reality of Turkey’s Pakistanization

2016-03-16 admin 0

By A. KADIR YILDIRIM The World Post (huffingtonpost.com) The Turkish capital, Ankara, is rocked with bombs yet again. The details of the attack on March [more >>>]

Turkey has become a rogue state – and even Erdogan must face up to the fact

2016-03-03 admin 0

By ROBERT ELLIS* The Independent The Turkish president has excelled even his own record in his recent treatment of two journalists facing trial Under the [more >>>]

Turkey’s ‘optional’ constitution

2016-03-01 admin 0

By MICHAEL RUBIN* American Enterprise Institute There are few countries that have plummeted in press freedom ratings so far or so fast as Turkey. Therefore, [more >>>]

Op-ed: Utah legislators shouldn’t fall for Azerbaijan’s propaganda

2016-02-27 admin 0

By BILL BARTON The Salt Lake Tribune During my 12 years of service in the Utah State Senate, we rarely discussed foreign policy, let alone [more >>>]

Turkey: The Eastern Question is back

2016-02-25 admin 0

By JONATHAN MARCUS (diplomatic correspondent) BBC History has a strange way of imposing itself upon the present. Back in the early 1990s, when I was [more >>>]

It’s Time to Kick Erdogan’s Turkey Out of NATO

2016-02-23 admin 0

By STANLEY WEISS* The Huffington Post It has always been a matter of historical curiosity that one of the American diplomats who was deeply involved [more >>>]

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