May 31, 2023
Israeli President visits Azerbaijan
The head of the Jewish State traveled to Baku at the invitation of his Shi’ite Muslim counterpart. By Erin Viner "Visiting Azerbaijan is a dream come true for me, and…
Mar 30, 2023
Israel, Azerbaijan hold talks
The meetings come amid celebration of the opening of the first Azeri Embassy in Israel. By Erin Viner The two countries have maintained bilateral relations since 1991, after Israel was…
Jan 12, 2023
Israel greets new Turkish envoy
For the first time since the restoration of full diplomatic relations, President Isaac Herzog formally received the credentials of the Ambassador of Turkey, Şakir Özkan Torunlar. By Erin Viner Torunlar…
Nov 21, 2022
Azeri parliament approves Israel Embassy
The development marks the first such declaration by a Shi’ite Muslim-majority nation. By Erin Viner The historic decision followed a vote by the National Assembly of Azerbaijan on 18 November.…
Nov 02, 2022
Azerbaijan to open first embassy in Israel
“This decision has already been made,” revealed a member of Baku’s parliament. By Erin Viner During an interview with the Azeri Pravda news agency, MP Arzu Naghiyev said that only…
Oct 04, 2022
Israel holds defense talks with Azerbaijan
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz conducted an official visit to Azerbaijan for meetings focused on security and policy issues and aimed at fostering defense cooperation between the countries. By Erin…
Oct 06, 2020
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict heats up
The decades-old conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia erupted into warfare again this past week, which has now escalated to its deadliest level in the South Caucasus region since the 1990s.…
Oct 04, 2020
Political Perils of Customers in Conflicts
Israel must sell weapons abroad to survive, but there are costs By Amir Oren When the State of Israel was born in battle, repulsing invaders from neighboring Arab countries while…