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ANALYSIS-Joint activities of Armenian revanchist forces and representatives of the defunct illegal regime

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2024 year in review: Azerbaijan strengthens its influence in international affairs

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Opinion: What Aliyev’s reaction to the airplane crash tells us about Azerbaijan’s relations with the West

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The AIR Center's statement regarding the Civilnet article on the alleged “digital war” by Azerbaijan against France

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Opinion: Breaking the Present Deadlock in the Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Process Will Remain a Formidable Task in 2025

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Joint activities of Armenian revanchist forces and representatives of the defunct illegal regime

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Global Energy Investment 2024

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"The main obstacle to the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia"

Analyses

Grandeur vs Zeitenwende: Convergence and Divergence in French and German Foreign Policy after the Cold War

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN-DECEMBER 2024

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ANALYSIS-Joint activities of Armenian revanchist forces and representatives of the defunct illegal regime

In his analysis, AIR Center’s Fuad Abdullayev draws attention to the intensification of revanchist tendencies both within Armenia and abroad, thereby pointing out their intentions of reoccupy...

11 January 2025 - 16:36

2024 year in review: Azerbaijan strengthens its influence in international affairs

The year 2024 was a particularly remarkable year in Azerbaijan as the country hosted the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 29) from November 11 to 22 in Baku. COP29 was ...

09 January 2025 - 15:08

Opinion: What Aliyev’s reaction to the airplane crash tells us about Azerbaijan’s relations with the West

On December 30, Germany’s Der Spiegel, a publication often perceived as critical and biased against Azerbaijan – similar to many other German media outlets – reporte...

01 January 2025 - 15:32

The AIR Center's statement regarding the Civilnet article on the alleged “digital war” by Azerbaijan against France...

Statement from the AIR Center regarding the Civilnet article on the alleged “digital war” by Azerbaijan against France: "We would like to state that the AIR Center, since its inception, has maintained tran...

24 December 2024 - 15:39

Opinion: Breaking the Present Deadlock in the Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Process Will Remain a Formidable Task in 202...

On 10 December, the Center for Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), a Baku-based political think tank closely affiliated with the Azerbaijani government, held a high-level international conference titled “The...

17 December 2024 - 16:28

Green energy: A new dimension in Azerbaijan-Türkiye relations

The accelerating impact of climate change and Europe's ongoing efforts to reduce dependence on Russian gas has heightened the global demand for renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and hydropower. In this context, cooper...

13 December 2024 - 16:48

Public-political situation in Georgia ahead of the presidential election

The Georgian government's decision not to raise the issue of EU membership until 2028 has sparked widespread discussions and protests. The government rejected all European Union budget...

12 December 2024 - 16:53

Opinion: Is Trump’s Re-Election Good News for Azerbaijan-U.S. relations?

On 5 December, the Azerbaijani Press Agency (APA) in reference to “diplomatic sources” reported that Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister rejected a United States-initiated meeting with his Armenian counterpart on the sid...

10 December 2024 - 17:14

Baku hosted the international conference titled “The Main Obstacle to the Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Ar...

On December 10, 2024, the international conference titled “The Main Obstacle to the Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Armenia” was held. Organized by the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), t...

10 December 2024 - 15:35

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A round table titled "Toward Complete Elimination of #Colonialism"

12 July 2023 - 11:36

Empowering Africa in the Age of Global Challenges and Promoting Multilateralism 17.05.23

17 May 2023 - 16:14

From Bandung to Baku: The Non-Aligned Movement in a Changing and Challenging Global Context 16.05.23

16 May 2023 - 16:19

Professor Ebrahim Moosa talks about the Islamophobia and its implications

28 March 2023 - 16:47

Professor Mahjoob Zweiri speaks about the Middle East and Iran policy

17 March 2023 - 12:46

30th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Czech Republic

27 February 2023 - 12:54

Taras Kuzio shares his take on the ongoing eco-protest on the Lachin Road

24 January 2023 - 11:06

James Coyle about the significance of the Middle Corridor and future of the Russian PK in Karabakh

19 January 2023 - 11:11

Michael Doran about the Armenian destruction and Baku’s nascent reconstruction programme in Aghdam

18 January 2023 - 11:08

Iulian Chifu shares his take on the current phase of the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process

11 January 2023 - 11:15

Erkin Gadirli discusses legal issues surrounding Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process

30 December 2022 - 11:16

Vladimir Socor`s interview about the failure of "special status" concept for Karabakh

27 December 2022 - 12:13

Articles

2024 year in review: Azerbaijan strengthens its influence in international affairs

The year 2024 was a particularly remarkable year in Azerbaijan as the country hosted the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 29) from November 11 to 22 in Baku. COP29 was the biggest internat...

09 January 2025 - 15:08

Opinion: What Aliyev’s reaction to the airplane crash tells us about Azerbaijan’s relations with the West

On December 30, Germany’s Der Spiegel, a publication often perceived as critical and biased against Azerbaijan – similar to many other German media outlets – reported on Azerbaijani Pre...

01 January 2025 - 15:32

Opinion: Breaking the Present Deadlock in the Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Process Will Remain a Formidable Task in 2025

On 10 December, the Center for Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), a Baku-based political think tank closely affiliated with the Azerbaijani government, held a high-level international conference titled&...

17 December 2024 - 16:28

Green energy: A new dimension in Azerbaijan-Türkiye relations

The accelerating impact of climate change and Europe's ongoing efforts to reduce dependence on Russian gas has heightened the global demand for renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and hydropower. In this ...

13 December 2024 - 16:48

Public-political situation in Georgia ahead of the presidential election

The Georgian government's decision not to raise the issue of EU membership until 2028 has sparked widespread discussions and protests. The government rejected all Europe...

12 December 2024 - 16:53

Opinion: Is Trump’s Re-Election Good News for Azerbaijan-U.S. relations?

On 5 December, the Azerbaijani Press Agency (APA) in reference to “diplomatic sources” reported that Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister rejected a United States-initiated meeting with his Armenian counter...

10 December 2024 - 17:14

Azerbaijan supports the global environmental agenda hosting COP29

After COP28 in Dubai last year, Azerbaijan hosted the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 29) from November 11 to 22 in Baku. The COP29 has raised a discussion of whether resource-rich co...

02 December 2024 - 09:35

Opinion: COP29 host Azerbaijan faces unfair accusations

“As the host country of COP29, we have become the target of a coordinated, well-orchestrated campaign of slander and blackmail”, said President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan during his inauguration speech at ...

26 November 2024 - 17:01

Baku COP29 Successfully Achieves Its Primary Goals – OpEd

The COP29 event held in ...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Authors

Dr. Farid Shafiyev

Ambassador, Chairman of the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center)

Why so many Experts are Wrong: Ideological Self-confinement

Navigating complex international affairs requires expertise attuned to global trends and local politics. We read newspapers, academic articles, research memos, and, increasingly, social media posts...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Javid Valiyev

Head of Department

Green energy: A new dimension in Azerbaijan-Türkiye relations

The accelerating impact of climate change and Europe's ongoing efforts to reduce dependence on Russian gas has heightened the global demand for renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and ...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Vasif Huseynov

Head of Department

Opinion: What Aliyev’s reaction to the airplane crash tells us about Azerbaijan’s relations with the West

On December 30, Germany’s Der Spiegel, a publication often perceived as critical and biased against Azerbaijan – similar to many other German media outlets – reporte...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Shahmar Hajiyev

Senior Advisor

2024 year in review: Azerbaijan strengthens its influence in international affairs

The year 2024 was a particularly remarkable year in Azerbaijan as the country hosted the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 29) from November 11 to 22 in Baku. COP29 was ...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Roza Bayramli

Leading advisor

Armenian authorities’ policy delays peace in the South Caucasus

AIR Center advisor Roza Bayramli’s article titled “Armenian authorities' policy delays peace in the South Caucasus” has been published on the “Vestnik Kavkaza” web...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Dr. Gulshan Pashayeva

Board Member of the AIR Center

The Armenian–Azerbaijani bilateral track: From tangible results to a possible breakthrough

Azerbaijan’s decisive victory in the 2020 Second Karabakh War and the subsequent localized anti-terrorist measures implemented on September 19-20, 2023, in the historic Karabakh region of Aze...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Mirzayeva Nasiba

Leading advisor

Public-political situation in Georgia ahead of the presidential election

The Georgian government's decision not to raise the issue of EU membership until 2028 has sparked widespread discussions and protests. The government...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Lala Khalilzade

Leading Advisor

Nurad Mammadov

Advisor

Economic, trade, and transport cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia

AIR Center advisor Nurad Mammadov’s article entitled “Economic, trade, and transport cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia” was published on the “vzglyad.az” websi...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Matin Mammadli

Leading advisor

Baku COP29 Successfully Achieves Its Primary Goals – OpEd

The COP29 event held in ...

26 November 2024 - 14:05

Maryam Ismayilova

Advisor

Fuad Abdullayev

Advisor

Sultan Zahidov

Events

Baku hosted the international conference titled “The Main Obstacle to the Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Armenia” 

Baku hosted the international conference titled “The Main Obstacle to the Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Armenia” 

On December 10, 2024, the international conference titled “The Main Obstacle to the Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Armenia” was held. Organized by the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), the conference mainly focused on Armenia’s territorial claims against Azerbaijan in its Constitution, which is the supreme law of the country, as well as in other forms of official documentation. In his introductory remarks, AIR Center’s Chairman of the Board, Farid Shafiyev, touched on the importance of academic exchanges in terms of finding solutions to the remaining unresolved issues in a peace track between Azerbaijan and Armenia. “Azerbaijan extended a hand to Armenia despite 30 years of Armenian occupation. I want to underline that it was Azerbaijan who proposed the peace agreement. Some media outlets deliberately ...

10 December 2024 - 15:35

The 3rd European Conference on Azerbaijani Studies, co-organized by the Ministry of Affairs and AIR Center, was held in Valetta, Malta

On December 6, 2024, the 3rd European Conference on Azerbaijani Studies, co-organized by the Ministry of Affairs and AIR Center, was held in Valetta, Malta. The importance of multilateral

06 December 2024 - 10:40

AIR Center Chairman: "Azerbaijan has always advocated for the principles of international law"

"The rules-based world order is at stake because of the selective application of international law and the wide spread double standards." The Chairman of the Board, Farid Shafiy

30 November 2024 - 22:56

AIR Center Chairman Farid Shafiyev: Establishment of new climate finance mechanisms in COP29 is a significant achievement

"The establishment of new climate finance mechanisms and the operationalization of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, launching the Loss and Damage Fund in COP29, are significant achievements.&

29 November 2024 - 20:48

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University of Toronto’s Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (CERES)
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 New Direction, Bruxelles
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 Institute For Strategic and Regional Studies Under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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 Pakistan’s Center for Global and Strategic Studies
Pakistan’s Center for Global and Strategic Studies
 Measac Research Centre
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 Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (KazISS)
Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (KazISS)
Center for Iranian Studies, Türkiye
Center for Iranian Studies, Türkiye
 International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
 Belarus Strategic Research Institution
Belarus Strategic Research Institution
 Centro De Estudios del Medio Oriente Contemporaneo
Centro De Estudios del Medio Oriente Contemporaneo
University of Toronto’s Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (CERES)
The Middle East Institute (MEI)
New Direction, Bruxelles
Foundation of Strategic and International Studies (FESEI)
New Strategy Center, Romania
The Center for Strategic Studies under the Foreign Ministry of Turkey
Russian International Affairs Council
ANKASAM, Türkiye
Espaco Caspio, Brazil
Columbia University Press
CREES, El Salvador
CARI, Argentina
National Institute for Strategic Studies, Ukraine
South Korean Institute for Eurasian Turkic Studies
Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies
The Center For Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies (CEMOC) of Buenos Aires
Middle East Studies Center
Muslim Institute
Islamabad Policy Research Institute
RASANAH-International Institute for Iranian Studies
Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary (IFAT)
Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC)
China Institute of International Studies (CIIS)
China Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR)
National Institute for Strategic Studies of the Kyrgyz Republic
Shaanxi Normal University
Institute For Strategic and Regional Studies Under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Pakistan’s Center for Global and Strategic Studies
Measac Research Centre
Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (KazISS)
Center for Iranian Studies, Türkiye
International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
Belarus Strategic Research Institution
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