Azerbaijan-USA

How could the South Caucasus change after the U.S. presidential and CoE chair elections? Baku's perspective

Azerbaijan

October 08, 2024

Analysts from the South Caucasus Research Center (CSSC) believe that "the possible range of U.S. and EU engagement in the region is broad: from a lack of initiative to yet another attempt to become the primary mediator in the region."

US strategy in the South Caucasus: achievements during Biden's presidency? A view from Baku

Azerbaijan

August 02, 2024

Azerbaijani political analyst Farhad Mammadov argues that the US's focus on Armenia has led to strained relations with Azerbaijan, the sole access point to Central Asia, and with Georgia, the only route from the region to the Black Sea

"Are the USA transitioning from bias to blackmail?" - Comment from Baku

Armenia

July 03, 2024

The recently published "Fact-Finding Mission" report, commissioned by the US State Department, has sparked controversy in Azerbaijan

Meeting with the US Ambassador in Baku didn't change things - the court kept journalists in custody

Arrests in Azerbaijan

May 10, 2024

The requests from the lawyers of the defendants in the "Abzas Media case" to change the measure of restraint to house arrest were not granted

The U.S. Sanction proposal to Azerbaijani officials: pressure or punishment?

Azerbaijan

April 24, 2024

The expert believes that the issue of human rights is often used as a tool of political pressure, and they are remembered when problems arise in the relations between states

US Embassy in Azerbaijan cancels alumni meeting after being labeled "a gathering of agents"

Azerbaijan

November 27, 2023

"Meetings with agents are typically kept confidential" - commentaries on the canceled meeting

Political analyst Farhad Mammadov on the tension between Azerbaijan and the US

Azerbaijan-USA

November 24, 2023

Azerbaijani political scientist Farhad Mammadov commented on the tense relations between Azerbaijan and the USA

What do the US and EU want in the South Caucasus? View from Baku

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

October 03, 2023

Experts of the South Caucasus Analytical Center (CSSC) analyzed the regional policy of the United States and the European Union

'A gesture of moral support': US Senate hearing on 'assessing the NK crisis'

Karabakh conflict

September 15, 2023

Armenia welcomes Senate hearings, but believes that "they cannot have a significant impact on the situation"

US closely monitoring arrest of Azerbaijani politician

Azerbaijan

July 25, 2023

US says it is closely following the case of Gubad Ibadoglu, an opposition politician under arrest

Lavrov-Bayramov-Mirzoyan negotiations in Moscow - opinion from Baku

Azerbaijan-Armenia

May 19, 2023

Lavrov-Bayramov-Mirzoyan negotiations in Moscow

US State Department calls on Azerbaijani government to release Bakhtiyar Hajiyev

Azerbaijan

February 13, 2023

The State Department calls for the release of Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, who is on hunger strike

"US and Russia will not interfere with Azerbaijan" - comment from Baku

Azerbaijan

February 03, 2023

The confrontation between the Russian Federation and the West put an end to Europe's energy dependence on Moscow, and increased the role of Azerbaijan for the EU

What did US and Russian intelligence services discuss in Ankara? Overview from Turkey

Turkey

November 16, 2022

Neither side published details of the meeting, and most of the international media did not even mention it

“USA is for direct dialogue”: Mirzoyan-Bayramov talks in Washington

Azerbaijan-Armenia

November 08, 2022

The meeting between the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia ended without much progress, though the parties agreed to "speed up their negotiations" and meet again in the coming weeks

US Embassy urges Azerbaijani government to respect rights of citizens

Azerbaijan

November 04, 2022

The government of Baku has once again denied oppositionists permission to hold a protest in front of the city administration building

Why did the US and French ambassadors refuse to travel to Shusha? Comments

Azerbaijan

August 29, 2022

According to Azerbaijani political scientist Elkhan Shahinoglu, sooner or later the ambassadors of both countries will have to visit both Shusha and Lachin. Former US Ambassador to Baku thinks otherwise