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Turkey, Azerbaijan and Russia Resolved to Make Karabakh Prosper, Says Erdogan

Minefield Maps - What About the Rest of Them?

At a recent rally, Armenia’s acting prime minister Nikol Pashinyan admitted that the mine-maps handed over to Azerbaijan in return for the release of 15 Armenian detainees, were just a fraction of those originally held.

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International Sport Returns to Baku

Despite the Covid pandemic, June 2021 is proving a sparkling month for sport in Baku.

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We Ended Up in Grey Places – Part One

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Canadians and the Caucasus: How We Covered a War

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Armenia Sends Soldiers Back into Karabakh

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International Sport Returns to Baku

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Deal Provides Another Important Step Towards Peace in Karabakh

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ECHR Rejects Armenia's Request for Azerbaijan to Release Prisoners - AZ Foreign Ministry

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Baku Reports Another Attack on Azerbaijani Positions by Armenian Army

UEFA Obliges Ukraine to Remove Politically Inciteful Slogan from Its Football Uniforms

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Why Georgia Reminds Me of Scarlett O'Hara

Nailya Bentley

Am I Too Azeri for the TikTok Dance Generation?

Standing like that, with no inhibitions, not at all intimidated or worried about looking ridiculous- which in fact, she for sure did – who can do this

Nailya Bentley

Languages in Close Proximity: Armenian & Azerbaijani

The mutual influence of Armenian and Azerbaijani, as well as other languages in the region, mainly including Iranian, Semitic and Caucasian languages, becomes evident when we take a look at shared vocabulary and even common grammatical aspects.

Leon Aslanov

Why Am I Here?

Sounds like an existential question, doesn’t it?

Nailya Bentley

The Origin of the Name "Shusha"

In folk etymology, Shusha comes from ‘Shisha,’ a word for “glass” in local languages. This is thought to symbolize the startling purity of the fresh local air. It’s a pleasing myth.

Emil Majidov

The Caspian’s Culinary Kaleidoscope

This is truly a region where home-grown culinary traditions remain paramount.

Mark Elliott

The Resilience and Revival of Azerbaijani Jazz

It was jazz infused with an oriental ornament, a sound unique to Azerbaijan, with its complex eastern melisma, contrasting rhythms, improvisational in nature, yet following a set of rules - it sounded unlike anything else in the world.

Nika Jabiyeva

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Why Georgia Reminds Me of Scarlett O'Hara

“Scary Azeri”on her first first trip to Georgia – is it really more beautiful than Azerbaijan?

Nailya Bentley

Caspian Basin Central Banks Join the Central Bank Digital Currency Bandwagon

What’s going on today with cryptocurrencies around the Caspian Sea.

Fariz Huseynov

The 28th of May

Azerbaijan's "Republic Day": the most powerfully symbolic date in the national calendar?

Mark Elliott

We Ended Up in Grey Places – Part Two

The First Karabakh War and the breakdown of the USSR meant that schools were virtually non-existent for IDP children. Gulmammad had attended first grade back in Sheylanli, in Lachin. But when his village was ethnically cleansed of Azerbaijanis, his teachers had also fled.

Stephanie Lazerte

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