Eldar Mamedov - Azerbaijan Is Not Coming to Trump and Netanyahu's Rescue

What Role Can Azerbaijan Play Against Iran?

In light of the developments around Iran during the past week, it is extremely important to also examine Azerbaijan’s role and its potential significance in a possible Iran–US/Israel conflict, as it could become an important factor in a broader global confrontation. The alleged launch of drones by Iran in the direction of Azerbaijan has become a serious issue in bilateral relations. Iran has denied carrying out any action against Azerbaijan. As …

Eldar Mamedov - Azerbaijan is not coming to Trump and Netanyahu's rescue

For a brief moment, it appeared that the US and Israel could draw Azerbaijan into their war with Iran, but that possibility has closed. Eldar Mamedov is a Brussels-based foreign policy expert and Non-resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute. Cross-posted from Responsible Statecraft Picture by The White House With Iran resisting the U.S./Israeli onslaught for the second week, what was supposed to be a quick transition to a pro-U.S. regime followin…