Posts by ARVAK
“The Nihilism of Principles” by Lukashenko
The foreign policy activities of the Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on the Azerbaijani track and his eccentric rhetoric regarding the Armenian–Azerbaijani conflict raise a number of questions that need to be clarified.
Iran foresees a “demographic expansion” in the South Caucasus
10.06.2024 acting Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani noted in an interview with CNN Turk that “Tehran supports the normalization of relations between Yerevan and Baku but is against any initiatives that could change the borders and demography in the region”.
IRI demands China recognize its sovereignty over the islands
02.06.2024 the Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Chinese Ambassador to Tehran to protest Beijing's position on the title of three islands in the Persian Gulf that are the subject of a long-standing territorial dispute between Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
North–South project: a further component of the highway is ready
In early June 2024, Tehran officially announced that it had completed the construction of the railroad connecting the port of Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf with the port of Bandar Enzeli on the Caspian Sea.
India ties Iran to itself with no regard to the U.S.
On 13.05.2024 Iran and India signed a 10-year agreement on the management of Iranian port of Chabahar by New Delhi.
Iran, Israel, and Armenia
The tit-for-tat escalations between Iran and Israel over the last 15 years have garnered fascinating insights into both nations’ doctrines and military strategies.
Baku in the OIC on Palestine
On 02.05.2024, at the preparatory meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member-states’ foreign ministers within the framework of the upcoming 15th Islamic Summit, the head of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, among other speakers, addressed the meeting.
Nuances of the French Military Procurement Policy in the South Caucasus
According to fip.am, a fact investigation platform, from 2013 to 2019 France exported €148.3 million worth of weapons to Azerbaijan.
France’s Grand Master 200: Armenia’s new acquisitions
Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan and the French Thales Group in October 2023, in Paris, signed a contract that will deliver three GM (Grand Master) 200 radar units to Armenia.
The West threatens Georgia
A political crisis continues in Georgia over the new “Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence”, which requires NGOs to register as “agents of foreign influence” if their foreign funding exceeds 20% of their total income.
