Azerbaijan Is Expected to Host the U.N. Climate Summit in 2024 An agreement ended a monthslong deadlock in which Russia had exercised veto power over countries that had criticized its invasion of Ukraine.
One After Another, Russia Blocks Candidates to Host Next Climate Summit Because the United Nations requires hosts to be chosen by consensus, next year’s climate summit is mired in wartime political tensions.
In Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Leaves Raw Wounds While the conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh concluded with an Azerbaijani victory, resentments simmer on both sides, creating fertile ground for new violence.
Lessons From an Unending Conflict After three decades of wars and stalemates, Azerbaijan seized Nagorno-Karabakh from ethnic Armenian control seemingly overnight.