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Why Could Israel Be Interested in Regime Disruption Rather Than Regime Change in Iran?
On the fourth day of the military escalation between Israel and Iran, it has become increasingly clear that Israel's Rising Lion operation extends far…
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Murad Nasibov
Commentary: The EU’s Black Sea Strategy
On 28 May 2025, the European Commission and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs released a comprehensive document titled "The European Union's…
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Murad Nasibov
Türkiye-Azerbaijan-Pakistan Trilateralism: A Modular Node or A Rigid Alliance Emerging?
Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Pakistan have traditionally supported each other’s key foreign policy positions in international forums.
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Murad Nasibov
Sign Now or Wait? What Rational Logic Suggests for Azerbaijan’s Peace Treaty Decision
Why Waiting May Make Strategic Sense for Baku
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Murad Nasibov
Multi-vectorism, so what?
Why Central Asia Needs A Long-Term Vision
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Murad Nasibov
New Uzbekistan’s Fragile Modernisation: Debt-Driven Growth, Infrastructural Strain, and Uneven Gains
How Rapid Reform Risks Outpacing Uzbekistan’s Capacity to Sustain It
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Murad Nasibov
Two Logics of Strategic Hedging: Comparing Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
How domestic political economy, elite structure and geopolitics shape foreign policy strategy in Baku and Tashkent
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Murad Nasibov
The Liberal International Order: Between Illusion, Imposition, and Aspiration
Power, Promise, and Pretence
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Murad Nasibov
Invisible Middlemen: The Hidden Hands Holding Up Putin’s Russia
The Silent Architects of Russia’s Political Stability
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Murad Nasibov
Recalibration Ahead: The Global South and the Emergence of a Thin Liberal International Order
On how the Global South will (re)position itself — and why this may lead to a thin Liberal International Order.
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Murad Nasibov
What Russia’s Generational Legacy Reveals About Its Path to 2045
How three generations shaped by collapse, control, and conflict will influence Russia’s political trajectory over the next two decades.
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Murad Nasibov
Baku's Diplomatic Spring
Small State, Strategic Leverage
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China and the South Caucasus: A Growing Connection
Three distinct tracks
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The Promise of the South Caucasus Platform
Can Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia shape their future through trilateral diplomacy?
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Murad Nasibov
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