Russia
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                                    Why Putin is not a conservative: the destruction of integrityWe have often heard Western right-wing politicians describe Putin’s regime as “conservative.” They justify this by pointing to Putin’s declared commitment to... 
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                                    Moscow’s shadow play: Hybrid tactics in ArmeniaRecently, it was reported that Russia is actively deploying additional military assets to its 102nd outpost in Gyumri. This, although officially unverified,... 
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                                    Hungary’s neutrality on the Russo-Ukrainian War and its consequences. May pragmatism lead to a governmental change?When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the world was thrust into a new era of geopolitical instability. The... 
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                                    The Geopolitics of the Middle Corridor: A Critical Examination of Trade Routes and Azerbaijan's Strategic PositionAbstract This article critically examines the geopolitical underpinnings of the Middle Corridor trade route. The Middle Corridor, passing through the territories of... 
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                                    Economic challenges Azerbaijan and Georgia face: Summary of post-war marketsSince the disintegration of the Soviet Union, post-Soviet countries have failed to decrease their economic dependence on Russia. When the war in... 
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                                    History of Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict: events of 1905-1906, part IISorry, this article is only available in Azerbaijani. 
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                                    Lachin corridor crisis in Russian mediaThe Russian mass media reacted ambiguously to the situation between Shusha and Khankendi. The protests are being held by Azerbaijani citizens from... 
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                                    Russian partial mobilisation: an act of strength or desperation?Russia shocked the world with its invasion of Ukraine in February and Putin cemented his place as one of the most unpredictable... 
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                                    Russian-Jewish Oligarchs Haven-Hop in the Middle EastAfter Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, the West retaliated by sanctioning Russia’s economic and commercial assets, especially owned by Russia’s oligarchy:... 
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                                    How Russian Media Sows Suspicion between Turkey and the WestThe ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine drew Turkey and Russia together for peace talks. Turkey is a crucial player in the... 
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                                    What should Russia do with Ukraine?Sorry, this text is only available in Azerbaijani. 
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                                    Russia-Ukraine crisis: Can Turkey be a diplomatic breakthrough?In the framework of the tensions between Russia and Ukraine, Turkey has been closely following the developments and is in close contact... 
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                                    Rusiya-Qərb qarşıdurmasında yeni mərhələSorry, this text is only available in Azerbaijani. 
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                                    Ukraine’s deterrence by denialAnti-terrorist operation in Eastern Ukraine. Photo by military journalist Taras Gren When Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s government was toppled by Euromaidan Revolution,... 
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                                    Russia versus Georgia: a new round of tensionsSince June 20, the protests have been raging in Tbilisi, triggered by the appearance in the Georgian Parliament of the Russian Communist... 
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                                    Is Belarusian independence under threat?The deep frictions that appeared in the relationships between Moscow and Minsk in the late 2018, led many observers to suggest that... 
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                                    Same old faces, different issues? Western analysts debate UkraineBarring some unforeseen late events, the second round of the Ukrainian presidential elections this spring is likely to see a repeat of... 
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                                    Crimean Tatars after Russian annexationThe 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia influenced not only geopolitics and international law, but also the lives of local people, most... 
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                                    Kazakh population in China: an apple of discord or a bridge of friendship?The Sayragul Sauytbay case re-surfaced some questions on the status of Kazakh population in Western China and evaluated the growing China-Kazakhstan economic... 
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                                    What is behind new contacts between Belarus and Iran?On 7 September 2018, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Ali Larijani had a meeting in Minsk with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. It... 
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                                    Glorification of a Nazi collaborator in ArmeniaOn 2 June, 2016, Germany's Bundestag passed a resolution qualifying the Ottoman era Armenian killings as 'genocide'. A few days before, the... 
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                                    “Great Game” of modernity: Why regional cooperation mechanisms on Afghanistan fail to deliverCooperation platforms such as Istanbul Process, Tokyo Mutual Accountability Framework or International Contact Group on Afghanistan were viewed by international community as... 
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                                    Germany's Russian lobbyThe recent proposal put forward by Gazprom to extend its gas delivery capacity to Western Europe, calling it “The Northern Stream-II”, has... 

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