Türkiye-Italy relations: strategic convergence and new opportunities

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Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

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Urbicide Study on Grozny, Aleppo, and Aghdam, co-authored under Farid Shafiyev’s supervision, published in Journal of Urban Affairs

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Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recovery story was deliberate and, on reflection, relevant"

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Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

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Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recovery story was deliberate and, on reflection, relevant"

When Baku was selected to host the 13th Session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13), it was not merely a recognition of Azerbaijan&rsqu...

Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

The thirteenth session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13), held in Baku, is not merely a high-level international gathering; it is als...

Azerbaijan Manages Crisis Amid Iran Conflict

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Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

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Georgia’s Investment Landscape: Stability, Growth, and Opportunities

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Azerbaijan and Syria share a deep bond rooted in historical and cultural ties. This bond traces back to the era of the Silk Road and has continued ...

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Situated at the crossroads of civilizations, cultures, and major transportation corridors stretching from east to west and north to south, and endo...

Toward Historic Peace In The South Caucasus Amid Instability In The Middle East – Analysis

Introduction The global geopolitical architecture is undergoing a period of profound and consequential transformation. W...

Hormuz Blockade Pushes China Toward Continental Energy Suppliers and Overland Routes

The US-led blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has led Beijing to switch to continental suppliers of energy from Russia and Central Asia to offset the...

Economic, trade, and transport cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia

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Bilateral European Cooperation Recasts Transatlantic and Regional Security

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Türkiye-Italy relations: strategic convergence and new opportunities

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AIR Center hosts panel on urbicide and its consequences at WUF13

The Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center) organized an international panel session titled “Revival and Urbicide: Sustainable Urban Development and Resilient Communities” on the sidelines of the WUF13. The panel brought together government and state representatives, as well as experts, ambassadors accredited to Azerbaijan from foreign countries, and specialized professionals from leading universities and companies around the world in this field. The discussions served as an important platform for the international examination of urbicide, post-conflict urban reconstruction, and Azerbaijan’s reconstruction experience. The panel made a significant thematic contribution to the agenda of WUF13 by fostering a multidisciplinary dialogue on contemporary urban planning challenges. Addressing the event, Farid Shafiyev, Chairma...

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Türkiye-Italy relations: strategic convergence and new opportunities

Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

Urbicide Study on Grozny, Aleppo, and Aghdam, co-authored under Farid Shafiyev’s supervision, published in Journal of Urban Affairs

Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recovery story was deliberate and, on reflection, relevant"

Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

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Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

Urbicide Study on Grozny, Aleppo, and Aghdam, co-authored under Farid Shafiyev’s supervision, published in Journal ...

Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recove...

Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

AIR Center Chairman Delivered Speeches at WUF13 Panel Sessions

AIR Center hosts panel on urbicide and its consequences at WUF13

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Türkiye-Italy relations: strategic convergence and new opportunities

Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recovery story was deliberate and, on reflection, relevant"

Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

Meloni Visits Baku to Cement the Italy–Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership

Hormuz Blockade Pushes China Toward Continental Energy Suppliers and Overland Routes

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Dr. Farid Shafiyev

From "5+1" to Six-State Unity: Azerbaijan’s Central Asian Unity

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Moving Towards the Common Future: Stepping into A Breakthrough

Javid Valiyev

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan reshape Eurasia

Vasif Huseynov

Opinion: "Azerbaijan’s decision to interweave the global urban development agenda with its own post-conflict recovery story was deliberate and, on reflection, relevant"

Matin Mammadli

Azerbaijan’s Emerging Role In Context Of WUF13 And Post-Conflict Sustainable Urban Development – Analysis

Yunis Gurbanov

Azerbaijan Manages Crisis Amid Iran Conflict

Roza Bayramli

Digitalization Of The Middle Corridor: Azerbaijan And The OTS Connectivity Agenda – OpEd

Mirzayeva Nasiba

Georgia’s Investment Landscape: Stability, Growth, and Opportunities

Lala Khalilzade

Prospects in a New Era of Azerbaijan-Syria Relations

Sultan Zahidov

From Shatterbelt To Strategic Pivot: U.S.-Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership As A Blueprint For Caucasian Peace – OpEd

Fuad Abdullayev

Toward Historic Peace In The South Caucasus Amid Instability In The Middle East – Analysis

Vusal Guliyev

Hormuz Blockade Pushes China Toward Continental Energy Suppliers and Overland Routes

Nurad Mammadov

Economic, trade, and transport cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia

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Bilateral European Cooperation Recasts Transatlantic and Regional Security

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Türkiye-Italy relations: strategic convergence and new opportunities

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