Baku hopes Islamism will buttress Azerbaijani regime

Although Baku will never abandon the West altogether, self-preservation is dictating shifts in its foreign policy stance

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  • Media, government and religious support for attacks
  • Foreign policy reorientation
  • Fear of regime change
  • Shift towards Iran
  • Shia 'firewall'

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