By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan Although all provisions of the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia have been agreed upon, the two countries have still not sat down at the negotiating table. Naturally, agreeing on the terms of the agreement does not automatically mean peace. However, Azerbaijan’s desire for a meaningful and conclusive peace should be understood. Baku’s main ...
By Tehran Tapdigov – Political commentator The war between Azerbaijan and Armenia has ended. Armenia has recognized Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity. Currently, the two countries are continuing negotiations to sign a peace agreement. The long-standing tensions between the two nations will bring peace to the entire region. However, the issue doesn’t end here. Unfortunately, there are countries that hinder this process. ...
By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The new realities created by the Second Karabakh War have also prompted countries to consider peace. After the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia ended, the two countries began working towards peace. However, certain powers that do not want peace to be established between Baku and Yerevan continue to create obstacles to normalizing these relations. ...
In Yerevan, protests have not subsided for several days demanding the resignation of Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. Protests in the Armenian capital began on May 9. Since then, every day the police detains dozens of people dissatisfied with the policies of the Pashinyan regime. A new protest leader has emerged in Armenia, leading the people and demanding the ...
The Black Sea is getting more and more into the focus of world politics, due to its long enduring conflicts in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan as well as around Ukraine. The Parliamentarian Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (PABSEC) is one of the important institutions where these conflicts play out – all sides of these conflicts are simultaneously ...
Negotiations in the Caucasus between Armenia and Azerbaijan continue. But due to the great geopolitical importance of the region, outside powers, especially the United States and the European Union, intervene in the process, seeking, according to experts, to encircle Russia. Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders Nikol Pashinian and Ilham Aliyev met informally on the sidelines of an unofficial summit of the ...
United World International author Mehmet Perinçek gave an interview to the Azerbaijani site Day.Az about Yerevan’s appeal to the UN Security Council with a complaint against Azerbaijan. We present the interview, published in Russian, to our readers translated into English. The whole world recognizes that Karabakh is the territory of Azerbaijan. Even Armenia itself does not recognize the so-called “independence” of ...
Since the beginning of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Egypt has taken a neutral position, in light of its strong relations with the two countries. Therefore, its diplomacy was constantly keen to stress the need to end the dispute peacefully and find political solutions. This position prompted then-Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, in September 2020, to appeal to his Egyptian ...
United World International expert Mehmet Perinçek provided an interview to the Azerbaijani news outlet minval.az. Perinçek spoke about the exclusion of the West from the Southern Caucasus and the rapproachment between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Below we present the interview as published by minval.az. The original text can be read here. Is it necessary to normalize relations between Armenia and Turkey, ...
After the 44-day Second Karabakh War in 2020, the political landscape has changed, not only in the South Caucasus, but in the world as a whole. The reality is that international legal norms are not as effective as they once were, and countries now prefer power competition. Of course, in the 44-day war, Azerbaijan also restored its territorial integrity using ...