It’s Time to Reboot Our Relationship With Russia and Iran’s Neighbors
By DENIS CORBOY*, WILLIAM COURTNEY** and RICHARD KAUZLARICH*** Newsweek A prospective lifting of sanctions on Iran may bring economic benefit to its neighbors in the [more >>>]
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Debono Grech denies falling victim to Azerbaijan’s ‘caviar diplomacy’
By JURGEN BALZAN Malta Today Labour MP Joe Debono Grech denies receiving gifts from Azerbaijan, insists the Council of Europe cannot depose the oil- and [more >>>]
How Azerbaijan and Its Lobbyists Spin Congress
By ILYA LOZOVSKY* Foreign Policy, Democracy Lab The Aliyev regime is selling itself in Washington as friendly and progressive. Is your Congressman buying it? “However [more >>>]
Offshores Close to President Paid Nothing for State Share of Telecom
By MIRANDA PATRUCIC (OCCRP), JOACHIM DYFVERMARK (SVT) and OLA WESTERBERG (TT) Organized Crime, Corruption Reporting Project (OCCPR) Corruptistan, Azerbaijan – A company close to Azerbaijani [more >>>]
10 members of Congress took trip secretly funded by foreign government
By SCOTT HIGHAM*, STEVEN RICH** and ALICE CRITES The Washington Post The state-owned oil company of Azerbaijan secretly funded an all-expenses-paid trip to a conference [more >>>]
What Is Behind New Scandal with Oligarchs?
contact.az Against the spread rumors and the media reports of arrests of representatives of big business, the police continue to keep a deathly silence. This [more >>>]
Concerns about judicial independence mount as prosecutors arrested
ARİF TEKDAL Ali Aslan Kılıç contributed to this report Today’s Zaman The arrest of four prosecutors and a gendarmerie commander involved in the search »» [more >>>]
Faktxeber.com: PACE co-rapporteur on Azerbaijan avoids visit to Baku because of country authorities’ pressure
panorama.am The visit to Azerbaijan by PACE (the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe) co-rapporteur, Spanish MP Pedro Agramunt, planned for 8-9 April has [more >>>]
The Postmodern Spectacle of Baku’s European Games
By MIKE RUNEY Meydan TV On April 3rd, the daily news site Vestnik Kavkaza reported a major event: the first ticket for the upcoming European [more >>>]
Foreign Policy Centre: Azerbaijan tries to justify its rejection of democratization by existence of Karabakh conflict
panorama.am The British think-tank “Foreign Policy Centre”, the Representation of the European Commission in the UK, with the support of the Universities of Birmingham and [more >>>]