Strait of Hormuz Tensions: What’s at Stake for Armenia and the South Caucasus?
In response to the Israeli attacks on Iran that began on June 14, followed by U.S. strikes starting on June […]
No Shift in Northern Syria Despite Developments in Turkish-Kurdish Relations
On May 12, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced its dissolution as a step toward the Turkish-Kurdish reconciliation process. In
Ongoing Updates: Azerbaijan’s Restriction of Press and International Access Under the Aliyev Regime Post-2023
Since late 2023, Azerbaijan’s authoritarian regime, led by Ilham Aliyev, has intensified efforts to restrict freedom of expression and independent
Five Years of Closed Land Borders in Azerbaijan
In March of this year, Azerbaijan marked 5 years since it closed all its land borders – initially citing COVID-19
Official Discourse in Azerbaijan: An Analysis of Anti-Armenian Statements by State Officials
A study of Modern Azerbaijani official discourse demonstrates a significant prevalence of Armenophobic ideologies and propaganda. This is particularly evident
Orientalist Views of Democracy and Tunisian Youth’s Post-2011 Revolution Frustrations
In December 2010, a 26-year-old Tunisian man, Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself on fire, demanding employability and better socio-economic conditions for