Azerbaijan is emerging as a pivotal hub along the Middle Corridor. But turning transit into long-term growth will require stronger institutions, regional cooperation and economic reforms.

Ahead of Kazakhstan’s parliamentary elections on 23 August 2026 – the first elections to the new unicameral Kurultai established under the new constitution approved in a referendum earlier this year –...

The 84-page report, “‘You’re Only Getting Out Deported or Dead’: Abusive US Immigration Detention at Ft. Bliss,” documents conditions at the largest immigration detention facility in the United States...

ABŞ-nyň Kogressiniň ýanyndaky Adam hukuklary boýunça Tom Lantos komissiýasy (Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission) Merkezi Aziýa ýurtlarynda syýasy tussaglar we adam hukuklarynyň häzirki ýagdaýy boýunça...

Riportiamo un estratto del saggio di Gubad Ibadoghlu sulle politiche climatiche dell’Azerbaigian. Il saggio ci descrive il forte aumento, nel corso dell’ultimo ventennio, delle emissioni di gas climal...

OCCRP has obtained corporate documents for 31 companies registered in Azerbaijan, which have managed the safety aspects of “shadow fleet” tankers that avoid sanctions in order to trade in Russian oil ...

Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.

Baku Energy Week 2026 showcased how AI, digitalisation and regional gas diplomacy are reshaping the global energy sector, as companies and officials increasingly focus on competitiveness, energy secur...

Steve Swerdlow, a well-known Central Asia researcher and a USC professor, was leading a group of 16 students to Kyrgyzstan when he was denied entry and deported.

Due to Greece and Malta's concerns, the full ban on maritime services will be left on hold pending an agreement at the G7 level. The US, however, is going in the opposite direction by providing sancti...

Podcast Episode · The Eurasian Climate Brief · May 11 · 31m

Celebrating grassroots leaders who prove that ordinary people can have an extraordinary impact on their environment.

Lawmakers led by Elizabeth Warren in scathing letter say system used to track detainees ‘increasingly unreliable’

The U.S. has once again started a war in the Middle East. Already thousands are dead and many more injured. As always, civilians —…

The son of an Azerbaijan economist and anti-corruption activist appeals for the release of his father and uncle, both political prisoners.