Azerbaijan
Opinion | Is Azerbaijan sincere with its peace rhetoric or just bargaining with the West?
Despite Azerbaijan’s increasing repression against civil society and media, its relations with Western states have grown increasingly positive.
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Azerbaijan
Opinion | While Azerbaijan praises its ‘family values’, young girls pay the price
The Azerbaijani government prefers to speak about family stability rather than helping girls avoid further exploitation.
Georgia–Israel Relations
Opinion | Georgia’s self-avowed liberals undermine themselves by justifying Israeli war crimes
To support Israel unconditionally is to betray Georgia’s history, and to normalise the logic of occupation, including our own.
Armenia–Azerbaijan Conflict
Opinion | Peace promises and the language of hate: Azerbaijan’s double politics
There is a clear contradiction between Azerbaijan’s peace rhetoric abroad and its war rhetoric at home.
Azerbaijan
Opinion | How Azerbaijan’s pro-government media is shifting the security narrative
The downfall of former Presidential Administration Head Ramiz Mehdiyev is the perfect example of authoritarian information control.
Armenia
Opinion | Kocharyan’s sexist attack on Pashinyan reflects the misogyny that permeates our politics
When Kocharyan quipped that ‘fortunately’ Pashinyan was not born a girl, even the women who came to his defence relied on sexist framing.
Azerbaijan
Opinion | The state’s punitive reflex won’t save Azerbaijani women from femicide and abuse
Harsher sentences for the killers of women won’t bring them back to life — but more proactive prevention might save them.
