Azerbaijan’s Most Nepotistic Minister
By AYNUR IMRANOVA Meydan TV Are the companies that allegedly belong to Ziya Mammadov winning projects without submitting to a proper tender process? In Azerbaijan, [more >>>]
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Hans-Jürgen Zahorka: Azerbaijan is most corrupt country of Council of Europe
By NVARD CHALIKYAN Panorama.am Panorama.am presents an interview with Mr. Hans-Jürgen Zahorka, Chief Editor of European Union Foreign Affairs Journal (EUFAJ) and a former Member [more >>>]
European PR firms whitewashing brutal regimes – report. Azerbaijan outstands as one of the report’s case studies.
New research exposes companies behind Europe’s multi-million Euro image-laundering business. A report released today by research and campaign group Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) sheds light [more >>>]
Turkey’s Awkward Place in the Paris March
By KARL VICK* Time Not only does its president hate cartoonists, but a terror suspect passed through it to get to Syria last week Prominent [more >>>]
Why Turkey’s Mother of All Corruption Scandals Refuses to Go Away
By BERIVAN ORUCOGLU Foreign Policy It’s now been just over a year since Turks learned of the most serious corruption case in our country’s recent [more >>>]
Malta’s shady deal with Azerbaijan raises questions
The Malta Independent An agreement on strategic cooperation in the field of energy appears to have been the main aim of an official visit to [more >>>]
Retiring Moran in negotiations with Azerbaijani influence group
By PETER OLSEN-PHILLIPS Sunlight Foundation During the final weeks of his last term in the House, retiring congressman Jim Moran, a Democrat who still represented [more >>>]
Russia Hopes To Make Turkey A ‘Strategic’ Partner With New Pipeline Deal
By DORIAN JONES (*) eurasianet.com Energy-poor Turkey stands to benefit from Moscow’s surprise decision to drop the $45-billion South Stream natural gas pipeline project, analysts [more >>>]
European Forum of Democracy and Solidarity Newsflash
NEWSFLASH #23 (20 November – 4 December 2014) European Forum of Democracy and Solidarity Turkey ►Turkey falls behind in global corruption index On 3 December [more >>>]
Europe, Central Asia and the state of corruption in 2014: the gold standard?
Transparency International Perhaps it should come as no surprise that out of 175 countries in the 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index, the once great economic hope [more >>>]