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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
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
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
Monastery of Saint Thaddeus in West Azerbaijan

Perspectives | How U.S. hawks’ fixation on Iran endangers Middle East Christians

A facile and naïve plan being discussed in Washington risks backfiring on Iran’s minority Christians.
Eldar Mamedov Oct 31, 2020
prayer

War in the Caucasus hits close to home for Turkey’s Armenians

Some are speaking out against the conflict despite fears the government’s strong support for Azerbaijan could fuel nationalist reprisals.
Ayla Jean Yackley Oct 21, 2020
Yagublu support

Leading Azerbaijani opposition figure enters second week of hunger strike

Tofig Yagublu was detained shortly after the president warned that the opposition was using the coronavirus to destabilize Azerbaijan. Now even pro-government MPs are calling for his release.
Sep 15, 2020
President Ilham Aliyev still towers over Azerbaijan's political scene even as his underlings -- like former top adviser Ramiz Mehdiyev -- engage in bitter infighting. (photo: president.az)

Azerbaijani power struggle intensifies

The under-the-surface schism within the government has dominated public discourse in Azerbaijan in recent weeks.
Sep 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
Pashinyan at a military funeral this week (primeminister.am)

Armenian opposition unites around army, snipes at PM


The military clashes this week have become the latest cause for partisan squabbling.
Ani Mejlumyan Jul 17, 2020
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev videoconferences with his newly appointed foreign minister, Jeyhun Bayramov. (photo: president.az)

Azerbaijan fires foreign minister

The move comes as prospects for diplomatic negotiations with Armenia were already deeply troubled after days of heavy fighting between the two sides.
Joshua Kucera Jul 16, 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
Aliyev interview

Azerbaijani president calls into question negotiations with Armenia

As diplomatic talks stall, Ilham Aliyev blames the negotiators for failing to push Armenia toward concessions.
Joshua Kucera Jul 7, 2020
Aliyevs hospital

Azerbaijan faces prospect of COVID doctor shortage

The coronavirus has continued to spread rapidly, and President Ilham Aliyev put the blame on residents who don’t wear masks.
Jun 29, 2020
What Aliyev and Pashinyan are missing (David Trilling/file photo)

Pashinyan, Aliyev bow out of Moscow parade

The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan cited the coronavirus for missing the big event, but the real reasons appear to be crises at home.
Joshua Kucera Jun 24, 2020

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