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The World Investment Report 2025, published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), is one of the most authoritative sources reflecting the latest trends, challenges, and prospects of global investment flows. The report presents foreign direct investment (FDI) statistics for both developed and developing countries, as well as trends in “greenfield” projects…
Knowledge is the human capacity to understand the world, interpret events, and relate to them. It is not merely the accumulation of information, but also its interpretation, organization, and application. Philosophically, knowledge is one of the central concerns of epistemology, which explores the fundamental aspects of human cognition. Epistemology seeks answers to questions such as:…
Under the leadership of Ahmad Ismayilov, Chief Executive Officer of the Media Development Agency, a delegation from the Social Research Center (SRC), the Center for Analysis of International Relations, and the Media Development Agency attended the “Global South Media and Think Tanks Forum 2025” in China. During the forum, Xinhua News Agency, the official state…
The surge in artificial intelligence research during the summer of 2025 reshaped not only the technology sector but also many aspects of daily life. This growth stemmed largely from advances in computing power, the abundance of data, and the refinement of complex algorithms. Increasingly, research in the field is directed toward practical applications, moving quickly…
The AnewZ Opinion section provides a platform for independent voices to share expert perspectives on global and regional issues. The views expressed are solely those of the authors and do not represent the official position of AnewZ. Global integration processes have become an integral part of everyday life. Recently, as a result of further intensification…
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) gathered for its latest summit in Tianjin at the turn of August and September, bringing together leaders from across Eurasia under the watchful eye of China. Established in 2001 as a forum primarily for security cooperation, the SCO has grown into a heavyweight in global governance. Today, its members represent…
Azerbaijan is entering a transformative phase in urban transport, with Baku emerging as a frontrunner in sustainable mobility across the South Caucasus. The government’s 2025-2030 State Program for improving transport infrastructure outlines an ambitious plan to modernize traditional public transit, expand micromobility options, and revive the city’s historic tram network. This integrated vision combines environmental…
The South Caucasus, a geopolitically significant but narrow passway between Europe and Asia, has recently become the center of global focus once again The latest Washington meeting of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the invitation of the U.S. president is a milestone in the changing geopolitics of the region….
The Washington meeting between Armenia and Azerbaijan, hosted by President Donald Trump on August 8, 2025, may go down as a pivotal moment in the geopolitics of the Caspian and the wider Eurasian space. While on the surface the talks aimed to normalize relations between the two South Caucasus neighbors, the ripple effects extend far beyond…
The rapid erosion of the liberal international order has generated multiple dislocations in the South Caucasus, placing Azerbaijan at the crossroads of competing region-building projects. As the unipolar, neoliberal framework recedes, Azerbaijan’s long-standing multi-vector foreign policy faces mounting challenges under intensifying external pressures. During the unipolar era, international institutions anchored in liberal norms provided a…
