Opinion | Khabib Nurmagomedov — the next head of Daghestan?
If the champion fighter chooses to enter politics, Chechnya Head Ramzan Kadyrov will doubtless be a rival.
Opinion | Khabib Nurmagomedov — the next head of Daghestan?
By Leonid KrasnovIf the champion fighter chooses to enter politics, Chechnya Head Ramzan Kadyrov will doubtless be a rival.
22/11/2021
Opinion | The far-reaching reasons for the Batumi tragedy
The collapse of a residential building in Batumi that took the lives of nine people, including three children, shook Georgia.
Opinion | The far-reaching reasons for the Batumi tragedy
By Irakli ZhvaniaThe collapse of a residential building in Batumi that took the lives of nine people, including three children, shook Georgia.
19/11/2021
Opinion | The ignored, the unwanted, and the unforgiven
Victory Day was a showcase for the new dominant state narrative in Azerbaijan, but recent border violence has revealed its limits.
Opinion | The ignored, the unwanted, and the unforgiven
By Bahruz SamadovVictory Day was a showcase for the new dominant state narrative in Azerbaijan, but recent border violence has revealed its limits.
5/11/2021
Opinion | Back to the ‘no war, no peace’ limbo
The Second Nagorno-Karabakh transformed Armenians from victors into the vanquished and so revealed 30 years of illusion and hypocrisy.
Opinion | Back to the ‘no war, no peace’ limbo
By Arpi BekaryanThe Second Nagorno-Karabakh transformed Armenians from victors into the vanquished and so revealed 30 years of illusion and hypocrisy.
21/10/2021
Opinion | The enduring lies of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Already the Azerbaijani state is hard at work manufacturing a new public memory of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Opinion | The enduring lies of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
By Giyas IbrahimovAlready the Azerbaijani state is hard at work manufacturing a new public memory of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
11/10/2021
Opinion | Azerbaijan’s eco-nationalism is not up to the task
A Sheikh’s posh poaching trip earlier this year caused a scandal but ultimately changed nothing.
Opinion | Azerbaijan’s eco-nationalism is not up to the task
By Hamida GiyasbayliA Sheikh’s posh poaching trip earlier this year caused a scandal but ultimately changed nothing.
27/09/2021
Opinion | Taking stock one year after the war
OC Media’s Armenia and Azerbaijan correspondents give personal reflections on the anniversary of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Opinion | Taking stock one year after the war
By Ismi AghayevOC Media’s Armenia and Azerbaijan correspondents give personal reflections on the anniversary of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
9/07/2021
Opinion | Will Georgia follow Poland in the global right-wing revolution?
Blaming Russia alone for the anti-Pride pogrom misses key domestic factors — the same ones that fuelled the likes of Orbán, Kaczyński, and Trump.
Opinion | Will Georgia follow Poland in the global right-wing revolution?
By Dominik K CagaraBlaming Russia alone for the anti-Pride pogrom misses key domestic factors — the same ones that fuelled the likes of Orbán, Kaczyński, and Trump.
23/06/2021
Opinion | Making love is a burden in Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani government has failed in its duty to protect the privacy of its citizens.
Opinion | Making love is a burden in Azerbaijan
By Zhala BayramovaThe Azerbaijani government has failed in its duty to protect the privacy of its citizens.
11/06/2021
Opinion | How Azerbaijan’s media ignores anti-queer violence
The media’s silence in the face of a surge of anti-queer violence is nothing less than complicity with it.
Opinion | How Azerbaijan’s media ignores anti-queer violence
By Vahid AliyevThe media’s silence in the face of a surge of anti-queer violence is nothing less than complicity with it.