For all the similarities the two phrases share, the terms "environmental security" and "ecological security" have different meanings, nuances and lexical subtleties. It is, therefore, important to establish the distinction between them. “Environmental security” is an unfortunate phrase because it refers to the “environment”, separating it from humankind, which leads to all kinds of mistakes.
The world-famous Iranian-French photojournalist Reza Deghati wrote on his Instagram page about the Azerbaijani journalists killed by a landmine in Kalbajar.
Several European officials have commented on the death of two Azerbaijani journalists as a result of a mine explosion on Friday, in an incident which also resulted in other casualties.
Two Azerbaijani journalists and a regional official were killed in a landmine explosion Friday in a district recaptured from Armenian separatists during last year’s war for Nagorno-Karabakh, officials said.
Azerbaijan’s plans to renovate and reconstruct the historical city of Shusha are under fire from both Armenians – concerned about cultural erasure – and from Azeris who are critical of the lack of transparency around the process.
Turkish contractors hope to play a key role in the rebuilding of Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region, which was recently reclaimed after nearly three decades of Armenian occupation, Turkey's Trade Minister Mehmet Muş said Monday.
The Karabakh conflict holds a bitter and painful legacy. This image shows the damages done to Azerbaijani family graves by the former occupying forces in the region. In the post-2020-conflict episode, tensions remain at a precipice.
The ongoing border dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan has revealed a discrepancy in respect for international borders, argues Vasif Huseynov in this opinion piece for KarabakhSpace.eu.
On May 17, Armenia’s caretaker prime minister, Nikol Pashinian, convened a Security Council meeting to discuss the latest tense developments on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
A debate has broken out between those who believe that Russian mediation in talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan will lead to a situation in which Moscow will come to be viewed as supporting one side against the other, creating a situation of “two against one,” and those who say that without Russian involvement, the talks will go nowhere.
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev stated Thursday that his country is ready to engage in peace talks with Armenia, six months after the Caucasus neighbors fought a war over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
The issue of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, especially in the vicinity of Azerbaijan’s de-occupied/liberated territories, is not a new one, but it has arisen again, with particular force, for three reasons. First, as noted above, Armenian and Azerbaijani forces are now located directly opposite one another.
Russia's entanglement in Armenia-Azerbaijan relations appears to be getting deeper. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, speaking in Dushambe on Wednesday (19 May) said that Russia was ready to participate as mediator and consultant in a commission it proposes to establish between Armenia and Azerbaijan on border demarcation between the two countries.
The western press and Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs continue their info salvo against the post-war processes in the Karabakh. The Holy Ghazanchetsots Cathedral, also called Gazanchi Church, is now under construction, as Azerbaijan sets to restore the cathedral to its original status after it was damaged during the 44-Day Karabakh War of 2020.
Armenians can see that and thus are likely to be less willing to turn to the West, something that could lead to a Russian pull-back, a new war, and an Azerbaijani victory because the only thing standing in the way of such a victory which this time around would involve Azerbaijan’s acquisition of territory within the borders of Armenia is Moscow.
Over the course of Armenia’s thirty-year occupation of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the land remained desolate and was utterly laid ruin, after the area’s indigenous Azerbaijani residents were ethnically cleansed from the area.
The war in Karabakh saw rivers turned to poison, farms turned to fields of landmines, cemeteries, and temples crushed to dust, and forests on fire. From the leopard to the beehive no living thing was spared over in the great destruction that followed the 30-year war for the Karabakh.
A few days ago, the Azerbaijani authorities spread the news about the start of the major restoration work in the ancient city of Shusha. Cultural, architectural and historical monuments in the culture capital of Azerbaijan are being resurrected, recovering from the damage inflicted on them in the Second Karabakh War and the literal destruction during the devastating first war and the years under the occupation.
There were a lot of bad news for the European Union during the five-week Nagorno-Karabakh War in thefall of 2020 between Azerbaijan and the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh backed by Armenia.
The trilateral agreement signed by the heads of state of Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia on November 10, 2020 caused a growing discontent both among the citizens of Armenia and among representatives of the diaspora.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced earlier this year that a number of large infrastructure projects had been launched in the territories liberated from Armenian occupation as a result of the 2020 Second Karabakh War.
Karabakh’s Aghdam means so many things to so many people. It was once a place of granite apples, bountiful pomegranate fields. Every species of pomegranate grows naturally in Azerbaijan, and in Karabakh, they flourished.
Today, April 25, the National Hero of Azerbaijan Albert Agarunov's birthday. Baku pays tribute to him.
Azerbaijan expanded its border with Iran from 310 miles to 373 miles in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War. Considering the country's robust intelligence collaboration with Israel, it's not surprising Tehran is concerned.