Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 30 Anti-government protests continued in Iran for a second day on Friday as thousands took to the streets angry at price increases as well as money spent propping up Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and neighbor countries . The protests continue in many Iranian cities. Thousands of people chanted slogans “Death …
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Peaceful Protest rally in front of the European Parliament Building in Protest over the Continuing Conflict in Qarabagh
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 27 More than 250 North and South Azerbaijani have held a peaceful protest rally in front of the building of the European Parliament in Brussels. The purpose of the gathering was to draw European Parliament’s attention to the concern of the Azerbaijani residents of Europe about the continuing …
Read More »The South Azerbaijan question and its implications for Iranian national identity
THE SOUTH AZERBAIJAN QUESTION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR IRANIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY- By:Alberto Priego, PhD Research From University of London, SOAS Since the establishment of the Republic of Azerbaijan after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijanis living in Iran have developed a stronger ethno-national identity, and that development has affected Tehran’s domestic …
Read More »Why isn’t West concerned of Armenia’s weakness, but worried about Azerbaijan’s power?
Why isn’t West concerned of Armenia’s weakness, but worried about Azerbaijan’s power? By Elchin Mehdiyev The paradoxical and illogical actions taken by Armenia’s government are no longer surprising. The crackdown on a rally held this morning by the hapless Armenian citizens is another evidence of this. Armenians were protesting because …
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