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The Institute for Development and Diplomacy (IDD) at ADA University is pleased to announce the publication of the Winter 2024-2025 edition of Baku Dialogues, the flagship quarterly policy journal of the Institute for Development and Diplomacy at ADA University. We wish to highlight three contributions by members of the broader ADA community: a feature length…
The occupation and ethnic cleansing of Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region and seven surrounding districts in the early 1990s by the armed forces of Armenia involved immeasurable atrocities and extreme violence. Realizing that more than 700,000 people in the region would not easily flee their homes, Armenian leaders resorted to force. The ethnic cleansing carried out by…
The Munich speech of the U.S. Vice President J. D. Vance will definitely enter the textbooks of the future as one of the harbingers of a new historic period. This speech has been arguably more shocking than Vladimir Putin’s diatribe he made on the same stage 18 years ago, as it basically announced a radically…
The foreign policies of the architects of the ‘rules-based’ world order, primarily the United States and leading EU member states like France, have for decades been associated with the practice of ‘intervention.’ This includes both direct military interventions and the use of soft power. Today, however, countries are increasingly vocal in their unwillingness to allow…
The policy decisions made by the new President of the United States, Donald Trump, have triggered tectonic shifts in the international political order. The post-World War II, U.S.-led system is unraveling before our eyes, and paradoxically, this process has been accelerated by the United States itself. The new Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, described the…
Today, on 6 February, Hungary’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Tamás Torma attended Topchubashov Center and was hosted by Rusif Huseynov, the organization`s director. They discussed Azerbaijan-Hungary bilateral relations, regional developments and cooperation opportunities between the Embassy and Topchubashov Center.
Operating under the motto ‘Your Opinion is Our Work!’ the Social Research Center (SRC) has actively contributed to shaping and implementing policies related to social research, analysis, forecasting, and public opinion studies in Azerbaijan over the past six years (2019–2024). The Center has systematically analyzed the dynamics of various socio-political relationships reflecting national interests, identified…
Azerbaijan’s focus on improving transportation infrastructure has been central to its role in enhancing regional connectivity, especially in the broader context of linking Europe and Asia. As part of the effort to revive the historic Silk Road, significant progress has been made in expanding trade and transportation networks—particularly rail and maritime routes that facilitate intercontinental…
In today’s world, the concept of research has evolved to encompass a broad and multifaceted range of meanings. Research and public opinion surveys are not only essential for analyzing current trends across various domains but also play a crucial role in forecasting and shaping future-oriented outcomes. Advancements in artificial intelligence have significantly enhanced the efficiency…
Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, recently proposed extending the mandate of the EU Monitoring Mission in Armenia (EUMA) for an additional two years as its current term nears its end this February. For the EU, the mission has played a pivotal role in monitoring the security situation…
