Farid Shukurlu, LL.M.,
(RIEAS Non-Resident Fellow)
Copyright: @ 2026 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 21 July 2026
Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies
Abstract
Following Azerbaijan's military victory in the Second Karabakh War, the country has emerged as a post-conflict state seeking to reorient its foreign policy towards economic development and sustainability. Azerbaijan's policy of active non-alignment enables Baku to pursue an independent foreign policy across its broader neighbourhood, from the Middle East to the Eastern Mediterranean, while advancing initiatives aimed at strengthening regional connectivity, enhancing regional security, and facilitating the energy transition.... Read more