Azerbaijan

  • Feb 24, 2016
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Azerbaijan and Iran will work on troubled relationship

Despite talk of shared values, Baku remains concerned about Iranian ties with Armenia

Azerbaijan
  • Jan 28, 2016
  • 7 min read

Price protests may not bring down Azerbaijani regime

Protests against rising prices have broken out despite Aliyev's assurances that the manat's plunge has bottomed out

Azerbaijan
  • Jan 22, 2016
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Georgia's trade would gain from diversified partners

Over-exposure to neighbours will continue to hold back foreign trade

Georgia
  • Jan 11, 2016
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Azerbaijan's oil over-dependence will skew growth

Slower growth in 2015 is likely to continue into 2016-17, reducing the government's options

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 23, 2015
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Smaller surpluses may force policy change on Baku

A recovery in world oil prices would buy time for Baku to grasp difficult policy issues dodged in the good times

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 21, 2015
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Floating manat may show up Azerbaijan's fragile banks

Exchange rate weakening is an ineffective mechanism in an undiversified economy lacking capacity for import-substitution

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 17, 2015
  • 2 min read

Azerbaijan's oil may drown out human rights for West

Western critics of human rights in Azerbaijan have so far been drowned out by geopolitical considerations

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 9, 2015
  • 7 min read

Low oil prices will force policy choices on Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is entering a period of moderate growth and reduced infrastructure spending

Azerbaijan