Opinion | Kadyrov’s growing Apologystan
When it comes to relations with neighbouring regions, Chechnya’s Ramzan Kadyrov acts with all the humbleness of a Sultan in a Turkish soap opera.
Opinion | Kadyrov’s growing Apologystan
By Magomed TorijevWhen it comes to relations with neighbouring regions, Chechnya’s Ramzan Kadyrov acts with all the humbleness of a Sultan in a Turkish soap opera.
8/12/2021
Opinion | Is dialogue viable amid continuous bloodshed?
The co-founder of an Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue platform comments on the challenges facing the project in light of renewed violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Opinion | Is dialogue viable amid continuous bloodshed?
By Arnold AlahverdianThe co-founder of an Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue platform comments on the challenges facing the project in light of renewed violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
7/12/2021
Opinion | Ukraine has a duty to remove North Caucasian volunteer fighters from the sanctions list
Ukraine's refusal to exclude Chechen and Ingush volunteer fighters from the sanctions list jeopardizes the lives and dignity of men who risked everything for the country.
Opinion | Ukraine has a duty to remove North Caucasian volunteer fighters from the sanctions list
By Aleks TorUkraine's refusal to exclude Chechen and Ingush volunteer fighters from the sanctions list jeopardizes the lives and dignity of men who risked everything for the country.
6/12/2021
Opinion | Khabib Nurmagomedov — the next head of Daghestan?
If the champion fighter chooses to enter politics, Chechnya Head Ramzan Kadyrov will doubtless be a rival.
Opinion | Khabib Nurmagomedov — the next head of Daghestan?
By Leonid KrasnovIf the champion fighter chooses to enter politics, Chechnya Head Ramzan Kadyrov will doubtless be a rival.
22/11/2021
Opinion | The far-reaching reasons for the Batumi tragedy
The collapse of a residential building in Batumi that took the lives of nine people, including three children, shook Georgia.
Opinion | The far-reaching reasons for the Batumi tragedy
By Irakli ZhvaniaThe collapse of a residential building in Batumi that took the lives of nine people, including three children, shook Georgia.
19/11/2021
Opinion | The ignored, the unwanted, and the unforgiven
Victory Day was a showcase for the new dominant state narrative in Azerbaijan, but recent border violence has revealed its limits.
Opinion | The ignored, the unwanted, and the unforgiven
By Bahruz SamadovVictory Day was a showcase for the new dominant state narrative in Azerbaijan, but recent border violence has revealed its limits.
5/11/2021
Opinion | Back to the ‘no war, no peace’ limbo
The Second Nagorno-Karabakh transformed Armenians from victors into the vanquished and so revealed 30 years of illusion and hypocrisy.
Opinion | Back to the ‘no war, no peace’ limbo
By Arpi BekaryanThe Second Nagorno-Karabakh transformed Armenians from victors into the vanquished and so revealed 30 years of illusion and hypocrisy.
21/10/2021
Opinion | The enduring lies of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Already the Azerbaijani state is hard at work manufacturing a new public memory of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Opinion | The enduring lies of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
By Giyas IbrahimovAlready the Azerbaijani state is hard at work manufacturing a new public memory of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
11/10/2021
Opinion | Azerbaijan’s eco-nationalism is not up to the task
A Sheikh’s posh poaching trip earlier this year caused a scandal but ultimately changed nothing.
Opinion | Azerbaijan’s eco-nationalism is not up to the task
By Hamida GiyasbayliA Sheikh’s posh poaching trip earlier this year caused a scandal but ultimately changed nothing.
27/09/2021
Opinion | Taking stock one year after the war
OC Media’s Armenia and Azerbaijan correspondents give personal reflections on the anniversary of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Opinion | Taking stock one year after the war
By Ismi AghayevOC Media’s Armenia and Azerbaijan correspondents give personal reflections on the anniversary of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.