Farid Guliyev

Divide and Co-Opt: Government-Opposition Relations in Azerbaijan in the Wake of COVID-19

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) Around the time of the February 2020 snap parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, the government-opposition relationship took a surprising turn. In the run-up to the election, the…

Is Putin Emulating Azerbaijan in 2008-09? Modifying Term Limits Under Economic Uncertainty

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) Does President Vladimir Putin’s move to zero-out his count to presidential term limits replicate the “Ilham Aliyev” scenario of Azerbaijan in 2008-09 as suggested in a recent…

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Trump’s “America first” energy policy, contingency and the reconfiguration of the global energy order

(Energy Policy) Abstract: The global energy system is in transition to a new energy order characterized by the emergence of the United States as a net oil exporter, the shale revolution…

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Azerbaijanis vote on Sunday. Here are 4 things you need to know about the surprising snap election.

(Monkey Cage) Azerbaijanis vote Sunday in a snap election that resulted from a sudden political housecleaning last fall. In October, President Ilham Aliyev dismissed his chief of staff, Ramiz Mehdiyev, and replaced a set…

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From government reshuffle to snap parliamentary elections: Political renewal in Azerbaijan?

(New Eastern Europe) In a surprising move last December, Azerbaijan’s parliament voted to dissolve itself for presumably not living up to the president’s ambitious reform agenda. President Ilham Aliyev approved the…

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Can Azerbaijan Deliver on Reform Promises?

(IWPR) Azerbaijan’s much-vaunted government reforms have appeared to gather pace in recent months. Last autumn’s government reshuffle saw veteran apparatchiks replaced by young, often Western-educated officials. Notably, the influential presidential…

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Caspian Energy Producers in the ‘New Oil Order’: Neglected by the West, Looking East 2

(CAD) The shale revolution and the transition to a low-carbon economy in the industrialized West have ushered in a new era of energy. The Trump administration in the U.S. has pushed a new ‘America…

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Azerbaijan’s Missed Opportunities

(Current History) During its recent oil boom, Azerbaijan experienced more than a decade of fast economic growth. Between 2001 and 2011, gross domestic product grew tenfold, then peaked at $75…

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The Enigmatic Connection Between Education and Civic Apathy in Azerbaijan

(PONARS Policy Memo) In oil-rich Azerbaijan, contrary to many other countries, education does not seem to influence social capital, ceteris paribus. Here, citizens with higher levels of education are not more…

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АНАЛИТИКА: Болезненный переход Азербайджана к постнефтяной эре: внутренние и международные ограничители

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Azerbaijan’s Missed Opportunities

The Enigmatic Connection Between Education and Civic Apathy in Azerbaijan

АНАЛИТИКА: Болезненный переход Азербайджана к постнефтяной эре: внутренние и международные ограничители