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Gulkhanim Mammadova speaks at the Workshop of the PfP Consortium in Austria

On October 24, Gulkhanim Mammadova, a researcher from the Topchubashov Center, took part in the panel titled “AI-Mediated Ontological Security: National Identities and Sustainable Peace in the South Caucasus.” During the panel, she presented her paper, “Ontological Security and the Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: Post-2020 Identity Crises and Paths to Peace.” The panel was held as part…

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Topchubashov Center Director visits Armenia

On 21-22 October 2025, Topchubashov Center`s Director Rusif Huseynov visited Yerevan, Armenia as part of an Azerbaijani delegation participating in a roundtable discussion between experts from both countries. The discussion was organized as a joint initiative by representatives of civil society from Armenia and Azerbaijan, with the support of official structures from both countries During…

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Rusif Huseynov meets NATO representatives

On 20 October 2025, Rusif Huseynov, Topchubashov Centers Director, met with Alexander Vinnikov, Head of the NATO Liaison Office in Georgia, and Arkadiusz Legieć, Political Officer at the same office. The meeting was facilitated by the ambassadors of Slovakia Elcin Gasymov and Sweden Tobias Lorentzson, who serve as NATO’s coordinators in Azerbaijan. During the discussion,…

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Vusal Gasimli spoke at the “PeşəFest-2025” event

Vusal Gasimli, Executive Director of the Center for Analysis and Communication of Economic Reforms (CAERC) Speaks at the Final Event of “PeşəFest-2025” in Baku Vusal Gasimli, Executive Director of the Center for Analysis and Communication of Economic Reforms (CAERC), delivered a speech at the final event of “PeşəFest-2025” held in Baku, organized by the State Employment…

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The strategic significance of the SOCAR–IP acquisition for Italy and the new European energy order

The announcement made on 23 September 2025 regarding the purchase of Italian Petroli (IP) by Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR signifies more than merely a corporate deal. It illustrates the transformation of the Italian and European energy sectors. Two years after the rupture with Russian hydrocarbons, the continent’s energy map is redrawn through diversification, new…

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Azerbaijan Calls for Deeper Cooperation within the Organization of Turkic States

The 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), held on 7 October 2025 in Gabala, Azerbaijan, marked a decisive stage in the evolution of integration within the Turkic world. Under the theme “Regional Peace and Security,” the summit, chaired by President Ilham Aliyev, brought together leaders from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and…

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Ludovika delegation visits Topchubashov Center

On 14 October 2025, a delegation of Ludovika – UPS University of Public Service, Director General for International Affairs Liliana Śmiech and Senior Advisor David Biró visited Topchubashov Center, where they were hosted by Rusif Huseynov, the Center`s director, Gulkhanim Mammadova, Research Fellow, and Alberto Carrer, Research Intern. The meeting focused on exploring prospects for…

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Bilateral European Cooperation Recasts Transatlantic and Regional Security

The relationship between the United States and ‘Europe’, a broad term which increasingly requires clarification, remains an integral part of contemporary international affairs. In addition to the volume and geopolitical significance of the ties per se, the ‘state’ of affairs between these two centers of power plays a key role in influencing the balance of…

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