Orkhan Baghirov

Orkhan Baghirov is a Senior Research fellow at the Baku-based non-governmental independent research organization Center for Studies of the South Caucasus (CSSC), where he is in charge of research on regional economic affairs.

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Azerbaijan’s BRICS Application Seeks to Strengthen its Position in Global Economy

10.23.2024 Orkhan Baghirov

Executive Summary: Baku announced in August its application to join BRICS to align with major developing economies and strengthen political relationships on the global stage....

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Azerbaijan

Significant Economic Reliance on Russia Stunts Armenia’s Integration With West

01.10.2024 Orkhan Baghirov

On December 11, during the EU Eastern Partnership ministerial meeting, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan welcomed the European Council’s decision to grant candidate status to...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Armenia

Armenia’s Role in Helping Russia Circumvent Sanctions

05.25.2023 Orkhan Baghirov

On April 12, the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) placed more than 100 people and entities across over 20 countries...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Armenia

Azerbaijan Strengthening Its Position in Europe’s Green Energy Market

03.21.2023 Orkhan Baghirov

On February 13, the groundbreaking ceremony was held in Baku for the largest thermal power station (TSP) yet to be built in Azerbaijan with a...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Azerbaijan