Religion and Foreign-Policy Realism Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the New U.S. Role in the South Caucasus Reason · Sep 4, 2025
Did Trump really resolve six conflicts in a matter of months? We spoke to the experts to find out The US president, Donald Trump, claims to have “solved six wars in six months”. To work out if there was any substance to his claims, The Conversation international affairs editors Sam Phelps and Rachael Jolley interviewed six academic experts on those regions to find out what Trump actually did, and… The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025
Trump touts his peace deal between ‘Aberbaijan and Albania’ – getting both countries’ names wrong ‘Er Albania, I mean [...],’ President Trump said, while referring to the decades-long conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor Iran rejects TRIPP, says the presence of American companies in the region would be ‘worrying’. Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2025
US presidents have always used transactional foreign policy – but Trump does it differently The US president, Donald Trump, watched on recently as the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan shook hands in the White House. They had just signed what Trump called a “peace deal” to end nearly four decades of conflict. The Conversation · Aug 13, 2025
Does a Trump-brokered deal squeeze Russia, Iran out of the South Caucasus? A transit corridor pact signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia could be game-changing, according to several experts. Al Jazeera · Aug 13, 2025
Will Trump’s deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan lead to lasting peace? Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a peace framework in Washington on August 8 after nearly four decades of conflict. The two nations, long divided over territorial disputes, committed to end hostilities, normalise relations and respect each other’s territorial integrity. The Conversation · Aug 11, 2025
World reacts to peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan Iran has said it will block a corridor planned along its border as part of the deal, citing concerns over potential foreign intervention. Euronews · Aug 10, 2025
Armenians Caught Between Hope And Distrust After Accord With Azerbaijan The streets were almost deserted in Yerevan Saturday because of the summer heat, but at shaded parks and fountains, Armenians struggled to make sense of what the accord signed a day earlier in Washington means for them. International Business Times · Aug 10, 2025
Armenians caught between hope and distrust after accord with Azerbaijan The streets were almost deserted in Yerevan Saturday because of the summer heat, but at shaded parks and fountains, Armenians struggled to make sense of what the accord signed a day earlier in Washington means for them. Radio France Internationale · Aug 10, 2025
Armenians and Azerbaijanis greet US-brokered peace deal with hope but also caution Residents and politicians in Armenia and Azerbaijan are responding with cautious hope after their leaders signed a U.S.-brokered agreement aimed at ending decades of hostilities The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Iran rejects planned transit corridor outlined in Armenia-Azerbaijan pact Iran is distancing itself from ally Russia as it rejects planned border corridor backed by US President Donald Trump. Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2025
Russia Cautious On Armenia-Azerbaijan Deal, Iran Reject Border Corridor Russia cautiously welcomed a US-brokered draft deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Saturday, but Moscow's regional ally Iran rejected the idea of a new border corridor backed by President Donald Trump. International Business Times · Aug 9, 2025
Iran and Russia stand to lose from US deal with Azerbaijan and Armenia Trump-brokered peace treaty predicted to suffocate geopolitical influence of Washington’s rivals in region The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Euronews · Aug 8, 2025 Unimaginable peace: Azerbaijan and Armenia sign historic agreement after decades of conflict After almost four decades of a bloody conflict that until recently had no end in sight, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a peace agreement in the presence of the US President Donald Trump. Notably absent in this historic moment is Russia, which no longer plays a central role in the South…
Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025 Azerbaijan, Armenia sign US-brokered peace accord at the White House US President Trump says the deal will bring peace and new economic opportunities for the two rivals, but issues remain.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 President slaps his name on Armenia-Azerbaijan peace passage: The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity The agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan will end decades of conflict while reopening key transportation routes in the region
Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025 Trump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign US-brokered deal US president said he will oversee the deal, which includes plans for a new transit corridor to be named after him.
Euronews · Aug 8, 2025 Donald Trump hosts historic peace summit between Armenia and Azerbaijan After almost four decades of bitter conflict, Baku and Yerevan might finally settle for peace in the region.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 8, 2025 Armenian and Azeri leaders to meet Trump in Washington for peace talks Direct talks in Washington with United States President Donald Trump aim to mark a turning point in efforts to secure lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, after decades of hostilities.
International Business Times · Aug 8, 2025 Trump To Host Armenia, Azerbaijan For Historic 'Peace Signing' US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday for what he called a "Historic Peace Summit" aimed at ending a decades-long conflict between two former Soviet republics.
Euronews · Aug 6, 2025 Historic peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan might be signed in the US Donald Trump is hosting the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington this week for a summit which could advance a much-anticipated peace agreement between the two. The meeting would send a strong signal to Moscow regarding the two countries' commitment to finding a solution without Russia.
Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025 Armenia, Azerbaijan and US leaders to meet for peace talks Armenia and Azerbaijan’s leaders met in the UAE last month but reached no breakthrough in the decades-long conflict.
Euronews · Aug 2, 2025 Kilis-Aleppo natural gas pipeline opened: Gas flow from Turkey to Syria started Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar called on European countries to support infrastructure projects for the return of Syrians in Europe. Turkey, Qatar, Azerbaijan and Syria are supporting a project that will provide electricity to 5 million households in Aleppo.
LiveScience · Jul 29, 2025 'Ghost island' appears after underwater eruption, then vanishes into the Caspian Sea — Earth from space A series of photos taken between 2022 and 2024 shows the emergence and rapid disappearance of a volcanic "ghost island" off the coast of Azerbaijan.