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Azerbaijan train

Two years on, Azerbaijan’s land borders remain closed

While the country continues easing other COVID-19 restrictions, why has it not begun to allow travelers to cross the border by land?
Heydar Isayev Apr 29, 2022
Georgia train

Quantifying the Caucasus’ gains from BRI trade

Two new papers find that Georgia and Azerbaijan would gain more from improving trade with their neighbors than pursing a place on the Belt and Road.
Sep 27, 2021
Aliyev

Azerbaijan’s president calls on officials to rein in spending

Despite ambitions for Karabakh reconstruction, the government's overall construction budget has barely budged.
Heydar Isayev Aug 9, 2021
newlywed vaccination

COVID vaccination to become virtually compulsory in Azerbaijan

The country already leads in vaccination rates in the South Caucasus. Many expect the new rules to drive a black market for fake vaccination passports.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Jul 29, 2021
The president’s son sends off the Turkmen Olympic team (National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan)

Turkmenistan: Going for gold

Ashgabat has great confidence these days in its Europe-bound exports. Plus, a mysterious tragedy on the Afghan border. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jul 20, 2021
Energy Ministry

Azerbaijan declines World Bank loan

Baku, a frequent borrower, says it didn’t like the terms.
Heydar Isayev Jun 29, 2021
Azerbaijan vaccination

Azerbaijan starts mass COVID-19 vaccinations

The coronavirus inoculation program is the first in the Caucasus and Central Asia, starting out with Chinese vaccines but incorporating Russian and Western ones at later stages.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Feb 9, 2021
Gold mine

Following war with Armenia, Azerbaijan gains control of lucrative gold mines

The losses to tax revenues will hit the de facto Nagorno-Karabakh government even harder than Yerevan.
Ani Mejlumyan, Ulkar Natiqqizi Jan 27, 2021
Aliyev and Aliyeva

Azerbaijan seizing salaries to pay for post-war reconstruction

The state has set up three “voluntary” funds for Azerbaijanis to cover post-war needs. But widespread reports suggest that people are being forced to contribute.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Jan 21, 2021
Torosyan vaccine

Caucasus vaccine effort infected with geopolitics

The COVID-19 vaccination experiences of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia show that if you’re a small and poor country, you need to rely on powerful friends.
Giorgi Lomsadze Jan 12, 2021
A bridge to a functioning state? Under construction in Zaporizhia (photo: Fabrice Deprez)

Ukraine: Zaporizhia bridge emerges as measure of Zelensky’s progress

The president bets on a big infrastructure program to reinvigorate his political fortunes.
Fabrice Deprez Oct 27, 2020
South Caucasus gas pipeline

Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict poses threat to regional energy corridor

While it would be wrong to start pointing fingers and formulating conspiracy theories, clearly the risks are many and real.
David O'Byrne Oct 9, 2020
Ramiz Mehdiyev

High-profile COVID wedding highlights Azerbaijani political schism

A longtime gray cardinal is in trouble after violating social-distancing laws. But breaking rules is what bigwigs do in Azerbaijan.
Aug 26, 2020
Aliyev also singled out Azerbaijan Railways for wasteful spending. (photo: president.az)

Azerbaijani president slams State Oil Company, announces privatization

In an unprecedented speech, Ilham Aliyev blasted the “socialist economic model” behind his country’s largest companies.
Aug 9, 2020
Only dummies don’t wear masks: President Ilham Aliyev at a new museum last month. (president.az)

COVID-19 reality starts to hit home for Azerbaijanis

Denialism and conspiracy theories about the disease appear to be in retreat as more and more people are infected.
Jul 8, 2020

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