Which structure conducts elections in Azerbaijan: the CEC or the Interior Ministry?

Looking down on the northern Absheron coast, it is difficult not to notice a pattern. Azerbaijan's most restricted government compound — the presidential residence in Zagulba — is located neither in central Baku, nor amid the oilfields, nor even on...

The Road from Absolutism to Constitutional Government The Iranian Constitutional Movement (Mashruteh), which unfolded in the early twentieth century, is regarded as one of the most important turning points in the political modernization of the...

Higher education continues to improve a person’s chances of finding work. However, the gap between academic programmes and employers’ needs, the lack of practical experience and the limited number of quality jobs make it difficult for young...

Construction of a 300-metre pipeline designed to drain groundwater in the centre of Buzovna, a settlement in Baku, has continued for about three months — roughly twice the technically justified timeframe. Hydraulic tests have already been completed,...