AZAD's Forum on US-Azerbaijani Relations Calls for Less US Reliance on Authoritarian Rulers December 20, 2012May 20, 2017 CD Yesterday, the Azerbaijani Americans for Democracy (AZAD) held a policy discussion forum titled “Azerbaijan’s Untapped Potential for the West: Engaging Azerbaijani Society as a US Ally.” Press, USAAZAD, Elmar Shahtakhtinski