The report entitled “The Armenian Factor in the Global Investigative Journalism and Human Rights Network’s Activities Against Azerbaijan”, prepared by Social Research Center (SRC) has been published in English

The analytical report of STM-SRC entitled “The Armenian Factor in the Global Investigative Journalism and Human Rights Network’s Activities Against Azerbaijan” by prof. Tahira Allahyarova, published in English. In the aforementioned report, based on facts, asserts that the roots of the biased attitude of international organizations towards Azerbaijan in the area of “human rights” are…

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On the 33rd Anniversary of the Khojaly Genocide on behalf of the Social Research Center (Azerbaijan) CALL TO ACTION

Thirty-three years have passed since the armed forces of the Republic of Armenia, with the involvement of Russia’s 366th Guards Motor Rifle Regiment, committed genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in the Azerbaijani town of Khojaly. The operation, which flagrantly violated all rules of war as well as international humanitarian law, began on the…

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Organization of Turkic States Advances Eurasian Trade Connectivity

Executive Summary: The Organization of Turkic States (OTS), comprising Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and observers, is leading efforts to enhance the Middle Corridor. This initiative aims to bolster regional connectivity, mitigate trade disruptions from geopolitical instability, and develop sustainable, competitive transport networks through multilateral treaties and infrastructure investments. Recent OTS summits have reinforced commitments…

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Stalemate Persists in the Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Process

Executive Summary: Armenia and Azerbaijan remain at an impasse in their ongoing peace process, facing the conditions of withdrawing international lawsuits and agreeing on a ban against third-party military forces along their border. Armenia’s constitutional claims over Karabakh and the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group remain sensitive topics. Azerbaijan insists on amending Armenia’s constitution…

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Winter Edition of Baku Dialogues is Out

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…

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Opinion: The World Must Know More about the Khojaly Genocide

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…

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External interference: the main destabilizing factor in the South Caucasus?

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…

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