Azerbaijan And Romania: An Alliance Of Necessity Since the end of communism in both countries, Azerbaijan and Romania have become allies of necessity, given their geographical and strategic locations and the common goals of their governments and peoples regarding both domestic development and foreign policy priorities...

Kosovo’s Long-term Impact on Europe: The Implications for Azerbaijan Many analysts have discussed the possible impact of Kosovo’s declaration of independence and European recognition of that act on the so-called “frozen” conflicts in the post-Soviet space, including Nagorno-Karabakh. But there is a larger if longer term set of implications of these events for Azerbaijan that so far have attracted little attention. They involve the possible effect of the inclusion of the Muslim population of Kosovo and other parts of the Balkans on Europe’s future willingness to accept Turkey and in the more distant future Azerbaijan as members of the European Union...