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On Thursday, two of the world's most powerful energy companies signed a document that said something significant about where they think the...
There’s a phrase that keeps turning up in the official verbiage of the Organization of Turkic States - "fraternal peoples,"...
"All I have to do is leave Iran." That was Donald Trump on Wednesday, standing in the Oval Office, speaking to reporters about gas prices....
As Iranian missiles strike Türkiye for the fourth time and a new regional security order stirs quietly in Riyadh, Pakistan is threading an almost...
For decades, Tokyo’s energy planners quietly recognized an uncomfortable reality: Japan’s economy was balanced on a single thread – a...
When Yerevan's deputy prime minister called the opening of Azerbaijani transit routes "significant", he was understating a seismic...
Reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may announce presidential elections and a peace referendum this spring have triggered intense...
In February of this year, a court in Baku delivered its verdict. Ruben Vardanyan, former State Minister of so-called Nagorno-Karabakh, was sentenced...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reordered the commercial geography of Europe, and some of the less remarked effects include the emergence of...
The US–Israel war with Iran is entering a phase where escalation and limitation are unfolding simultaneously, creating the illusion of both climax...
In the autumn of 1956, Britain and France launched a military operation to seize the Suez Canal from Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser. The operation...
As elections approach in Armenia, the government’s efforts to normalize relations with Azerbaijan are being met with a wave of domestic populist...
Armenia is once again entering election season in a familiar mood: fragmented and quietly uncertain about its own direction. They have been here...
As the Gulf War persists, the extent of its ripple effect is expanding to a point that feels beyond control. Trump, who has made it his objective...
Crude markets in the Mediterranean have become much tighter this month, with premiums on two of the most closely watched crude grades in the region...
No period is more disconcerting to witness in financial markets than during times of conflict. The minute a missile strikes anywhere in the world,...
The US-Israel-Iran war has been ongoing for more than two weeks already, and as the war engulfs further, the cracks seem to appear more visible. The...
Azerbaijan boasts a wealth of natural therapeutic resources, including crude oil baths in Naftalan and 300 mineral springs in Lachin. However, the...
Since late February 2026, the Strait of Hormuz has become the central theatre of the US–Iran confrontation. Following joint US–Israeli strikes on...
Azerbaijan's Economy Minister signals that strong foundations are no longer sufficient. Saying the quiet part loud, the setting was a policy...
The Pentagon is using tools from Anthropic and OpenAI, major artificial intelligence companies, to make military decisions in Iran, and guiding...
The international system is entering a period of unprecedented strain. Compared with just a year ago, global conflicts have deepened, geopolitical...
"You are gambling with World War 3, you are gambling with World War 3." These were the words of US President Donald Trump on February 28,...
For more than a century, hazelnuts have been the quiet backbone of a peculiar corner of global agriculture: a crop that is simultaneously niche and...
After joint US–Israeli strikes killed Iran’s Supreme Leader and senior officials, Tehran responded within hours. Missiles and drones were launched...
For decades, the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR) has lived as a strategic island, separated from the Azerbaijani mainland by geography and...
The conflict in Iran shows no signs of de-escalation, engulfing the Arabian Peninsula in a tense atmosphere of war. As the situation stands, it...
The past four days have upended long-standing assumptions in the Persian Gulf. For decades, the prevailing doctrine among Gulf monarchies rested on a...
The Middle East is once again engulfed in fiery wars. American and Israeli aircraft are striking targets inside Iran, opening a new and perilous...
Africa has emerged as a focal point in the intricate tapestry of Turkish President Erdogan's foreign policy, drawing attention and strategic...
Within hours of the death of its long-serving supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Islamic Republic moved to project continuity. The Assembly...
There is no easy way to shape our words on what happened over the past two days. As the markets approached the end of the working week, it took just a...
Brussels is prepared to embrace new actors in Europe’s energy market as the European Commission has given the green light for Azerbaijan’s state...
The opening of the Zangezur Corridor, also known as the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), envisioned as a direct land...
In diplomacy, words matter. So do names. When a British legal body announced an inquiry into the alleged destruction of Armenian cultural heritage in...
For four years, the war in Ukraine has ground on, steadily burying the early bravado that it would be over in days. That claim, authored in Moscow,...
For millions of people living in areas affected by war, the breakdown of diplomacy feels very real and painful. It means daily struggles with loss,...
US President Donald Trump prepares to host the first formal meeting of his newly created “Board of Peace” in Washington, since its first...
It began not with a handshake in a grand hall, but with a crossing on foot. On a cold February morning, an Azerbaijani delegation passed through a...
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) has long been a barometer of Western anxiety. This year, it felt closer to a post-mortem. And ever since the 2026...
In the drafty halls of the Bayerischer Hof, the "Bayerischer Hof" of the mind has always been more important than the physical suite. Since...
For Azerbaijan, the next chapter in its energy story may be written not in oil but in gas discovered deep beneath one of its most celebrated...
In the world of politics, much like on a chessboard, the pieces and the logic by which they operate vary widely. This is particularly evident among...
Europe’s attempt to rid itself of Russian gas has entered a more forensic phase. Having spent the past three years scrambling for alternative...
The recent Armenian court ruling linked to Samvel Shahramanyan, the last representative of the now-defunct Armenian separatist administration in...
US Vice President J.D. Vance’s upcoming visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan is notable not only for where he is going, but for the fact that he is going...
China’s accelerating nuclear expansion and the sweeping purge of senior military figures have unfolded over a clearly traceable sequence, pointing...
The conclusion of a long-anticipated trade agreement between India and the United States has reignited debate over New Delhi’s energy strategy and...
At its February 2026 meeting the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) did something that, a year ago, would have looked premature. It eased again. All...
Talk of another US–Iran showdown is no longer confined to whispers in Washington. In recent weeks, a familiar pattern has begun to re-emerge:...