Armenia and Azerbaijan declare peace is at hand A treaty is ready, but it could be a while before it is signed. Mar 13, 2025
Armenia: Refugee children missing out on education – UNICEF report Many also in need of mental health services. Feb 11, 2025
Analysis: Armenian prime minister sells his ‘peace agenda’ in Washington A fine commodity in an uncertain market. Feb 6, 2025
Armenia trying to get Azerbaijan back in negotiating mode Yerevan makes modest tweaks in negotiating stance. Feb 3, 2025
Armenia formalizes closer ties with the West It is now the law of the land to seek EU integration. Ani Avetisyan Jan 14, 2025
Freedom House report: Azerbaijan engaged in “ethnic cleansing” of Karabakh Armenians The findings “constitute war crimes.” Ani Avetisyan Nov 19, 2024
Armenian NGOs accuse Azerbaijan of pushing “greenwashing” agenda at COP29 Few participants are likely to heed call to speak out about shortcomings. Nov 6, 2024
Azerbaijan: Aliyev rooting for Trump win Baku’s support remains strong, despite Trump attempt to cultivate Armenian-American voters. Nov 4, 2024
Azerbaijan: Some Karabakh returnees turning a profit on government resettlement program Taking advantage of the state’s largesse. Oct 17, 2024
Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process hits a new speed bump Aliyev kvetches about a “policy of hostility.” Ani Avetisyan Oct 7, 2024
Azerbaijan: Victory hasn’t dimmed Aliyev’s ire for peace proponents Opposition to war is akin to treason. Sep 24, 2024
Armenia and Azerbaijan take new step towards finalizing peace deal Russia stands to lose some leverage in the South Caucasus. Aug 13, 2024
Azerbaijan: State-controlled media predicts both Armenia and EU will get burned by warming bilateral ties An element of bitterness fuels media criticisms. Aug 7, 2024
Former Karabakh leaders languish in Azerbaijani jails awaiting trial Son of one high-profile political detainee alleges mistreatment. Ani Avetisyan Aug 5, 2024
Alleged Iranian-Armenian arms deal stirs controversy in the Caucasus Tehran and Yerevan deny, while Baku cries “fake news.” Ani Avetisyan Jul 30, 2024
Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process: So close, yet so far Several significant issues remain in way of a deal. Jul 25, 2024
French arms sale to Armenia fuels tension in Caucasus Azerbaijani media raises specter of Third Karabakh War. Ani Avetisyan Jun 24, 2024
Armenia recalls ambassador from Belarus amid rising tension with Russia Armenia’s gestures of friendship for Ukraine rankles the Kremlin. Ani Avetisyan Jun 14, 2024
Violence erupts in Armenia Dozens of injuries and arrests, as protesters clash with police outside parliament. Ani Avetisyan Jun 12, 2024
Armenia’s prime minister steals protesters’ thunder Pashinyan claims peace is near, and Yerevan will depart CSTO. Ani Avetisyan Jun 12, 2024
Azerbaijan: Baku is bulldozing Armenian legacy in Karabakh Some acts appear to contravene International Court of Justice order. Lilit Shahverdyan May 30, 2024
Karabakh refugees grappling with new realities Possibility of return seems like a distant dream. Bence X. Szechenyi, Ella Chakarian May 7, 2024
Departure of Russian peacekeepers from Karabakh an outgrowth of strong ties between Baku and Moscow – Aliyev Azerbaijani leader says the Kremlin remains a key player in the Caucasus. Apr 23, 2024
Armenia and Azerbaijan battle it out in the international legal arena Armenians reluctant to give up on seeking historical justice. Ani Avetisyan Apr 20, 2024
Azerbaijan looks to Italy for political backing in Karabakh peace process Italy prioritizes economics over rights abuses. Brawley Benson Apr 15, 2024
![Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s convoy rides through the village of Khanabad in Karabakh in late December 2023. Aliyev noted that Italian companies were actively involved “in ongoing reconstruction and restoration works in Azerbaijan, in particular, [in] liberated lands.” (Photo: president.az)](/sites/default/files/styles/article/public/2024-04/1703243965_5fb1121b1892622b6f5e6eab6df7c64b.jpg?itok=bndVk8TP "Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s convoy rides through the village of Khanabad in Karabakh in late December 2023. Aliyev noted that Italian companies were actively involved “in ongoing reconstruction and restoration works in Azerbaijan, in particular, [in] liberated lands.” (Photo: president.az)")