Saudi Arabia is launching an oil price war. That’s risky. Jim Krane - March 22, 2020 Without oil revenues, the monarchy could be in trouble
Azerbaijanis vote on Sunday. Here are 4 things you need to know about the surprising snap election. Farid Guliyev - February 7, 2020 Despite October’s political shake-up, don’t expect many reforms.
At long last, peace might be possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Here’s what’s needed. Anna Ohanyan - March 19, 2019 One-shot peace deals tend to dissolve. A regional approach may help.
Putin won reelection yesterday. Now he’s a ‘lame duck.’ What will that mean? Joshua Tucker - March 19, 2018 To nobody’s surprise, Russian President Vladimir Putin won reelection to
Gay men and trans women were suddenly rounded up in Azerbaijan. Here’s why. Katy Pearce - October 14, 2017 [caption id="attachment_49362" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (GREGOR FISCHER/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] During the last
Oil wars: Why nations aren’t battling over resources Emily Meierding - May 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40759" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A U.S. soldier stands guard next to a
Here’s what the research reveals about the violence in Nagorno Karabakh — and how ‘freezing’ conflicts can backfire Nelli Babayan - April 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38748" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A soldier of the defense army
Three reasons the U.S. won’t break with Azerbaijan over its violations of human rights and democratic freedoms Samuel Ramani - January 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_34580" align="aligncenter" width="908"] BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - AUGUST 04: The
Can social media level the playing field in competitive authoritarian regimes? Azerbaijani pre-election report, part II. Joshua Tucker - October 7, 2013 Continuing our series of Election Reports, yesterday we featured a pre-election report on
The Challenges of Electoral Competition in an Oil Rich State: Azerbaijani Pre-Election Report Joshua Tucker - October 6, 2013 Continuing our series of Election Reports, the following is a
Webcams and Polling Stations: Evidence from Azerbaijan Joshua Tucker - March 7, 2012 [Photo by Erik Herron] Couldn't get enough of Super Tuesday?