Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning
After years in the trenches of academia, Xandie (Alexandra) has returned to Georgia to rejoin the journalistic fold of OC Media. In her previous work with non-profit organisations, she has concentrated on Eurasian affairs, with a specific focus on queer and gender rights and green politics. She is also passionate about foreign cinema, tea, and books (but not spilling tea on books)
How a Trump presidency could impact the South Caucasus
Donald Trump’s re-election will likely have a far-reaching impact on US policy toward the South Caucasus.
EU Parliament calls for sanctions against Azerbaijani officials
They also called on the EU to end its gas dependency on Baku, citing Azerbaijan’s deepening ties with Russia.
Biden calls on Aliyev to finalise peace agreement before 2025
Biden also affirmed his personal commitment to supporting said peace agreement.
Azerbaijan’s opposition REAL party to elect new chair
The former, long-serving head of the party resigned from his position following the 1 September snap parliamentary elections.
Azerbaijan sentences French national to three years in prison for spray painting train
This is the latest in a series of incidents marking the severe decline in Azerbaijan’s relationship with France.