Andreas Gross - On the work of the co-rapporteur

Andreas Gross, the former co-rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Azerbaijan, answered the questions of RadioAzadliq in written form. Gross…

Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe

AZERBAIJAN is not really a democracy according to Freedom House, a watchdog. Since the early 1990s, it says, elections have been deeply flawed. Parliament is…

Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe

Azerbaijan and the Council of EuropeAZERBAIJAN is not really a democracy according to Freedom House, a watchdog. Since the early 1990s, it says, elections have…

Azerbaijan: a Mafia State

Have you ever wondered how life would be in a nation entirely overtaken and ruled by an organized crime cartel? Take a look at the…

Behind the Tradition of Caviar Diplomacy

Could it be that the there are some "forces" (as our beloved government officials would say) in the European Parliament and PACE who are keen…

Corruption as management style of Azerbaijani Republic

Transparency International, non-governmental international organization fighting corruption, summed up the results of the past year in recently compiled and published ''Corruption Perception Index 2012''. This…