IDD’ s Baku Dialogues Winter 2024–2025 Edition: A Continued Resource for Policy Reflection

The Institute for Development and Diplomacy (IDD) at ADA University offers perspectives on diplomacy, regional affairs, and global strategy. through its quarterly policy journal, the Baku Dialogues. The latest, Winter 2024–2025 edition of Baku Dialogues, brings together timely commentary on COP29, the evolving nature of diplomatic training, and Azerbaijan’s foreign policy thinking alongside contributions from…

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President Ilham Aliyev Attended the International Forum “Facing the New World Order”

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, attended the 7th annual International Forum titled “Facing the New World Order,” jointly organized by ADA University and the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center). President Ilham Aliyev was welcomed by Rector of ADA University, Ambassador Hafiz Pashayev. In his opening remarks, Ambassador Pashayev underlined…

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7th ADA Political Forum, “Facing the New World Order” Hosted in Khankendi city, Azerbaijan

On April 8, the 7th ADA Policy Forum on the topic “Facing the New World Order” took place at Karabakh University in Khankendi city of Azerbaijan, jointly organized by ADA University and the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center). 80 international experts representing global think tanks from 44 countries participated in the Forum….

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IDD Started International Training in Venice with Institute for Global Sustainable Development of Warwick University

IDD Started International Training in Venice with Institute for Global Sustainable Development of Warwick University ADA University’s Institute for Development and Diplomacy (IDD) conducts international projects abroad and supports young researchers. In collaboration with the Institute for Global Sustainable Development (IGSD) at the University of Warwick, we organized the ECR Sustainability Training Academy in Venice…

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ADA University to Co-Host 7th ADA University Policy Forum in Baku and Khankendi, Azerbaijan

ADA University and the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center) will co-host the 7th annual ADA University Policy Forum from April 7 to April 10. For the first time, the forum will extend its discussions to Khankendi, Azerbaijan, where panel sessions will explore geopolitical shifts, regional sovereignty, economic transformation, and the digital revolution…

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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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Global Perspectives Lecture Series

Prof. Tom Sauer from the University of Antwerp, the next speaker of our “Global Perspectives Lecture Series” discussed how emerging technologies and advanced weapons are reshaping nuclear arsenals and global security. Prof. Sauer said that emerging technologies are not just changing the way we think about nuclear weapons; they are redefining the future of global…

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The Political Wisdom of Ilham Aliyev as a Foundation for Azerbaijan’s Achievements in 2024

In 2024, the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, continued to demonstrate significant political achievements, solidifying the country’s position on the international stage while addressing key domestic issues. Among the most notable successes of 2023 was the restoration of Azerbaijan’s sovereignty over Karabakh, a result of years of struggle for territorial integrity. This paved the way…

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