Azerbaijan
Intro
Its transit infrastructure links Central Asia to European markets. The state uses oil and gas revenue to build infrastructure and maintain regional influence.
Background
The 2020 war restored control over Nagorno-Karabakh. Diplomatic leverage now stems from pipelines and logistics.
History
Present Day
Future Outlook
Energy revenue, regional diplomacy, and infrastructure integration define Azerbaijan’s trajectory.
Map
Topics
Persons
Gadi Eisenkot
Reza Pahlavi
Benny Gantz
Ahmad Vahidi
Steve Witkoff
Ismail Qaani
Qasem Soleimani
Ali Larijani
Israel Katz
Locations
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Switzerland
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Articles
Event Timeline
U.S. arrests Nicolás Maduro
U.S. forces arrest Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, removing him from power through external intervention.
British Occupation of Hong Kong Island
British forces landed on Hong Kong Island and claimed it in the name of the Crown following the First Opium War.
Treaty of Nanking Signed
The Treaty of Nanking ended the First Opium War and ceded Hong Kong Island to Britain, formalizing its colonial status.
Kowloon Peninsula Ceded to Britain
The Convention of Peking ceded the southern part of the Kowloon Peninsula to Britain, extending colonial Hong Kong beyond the island.
British Lease of New Territories
Britain signed a 99-year lease with the Qing Empire, adding the New Territories and islands to colonial Hong Kong.
Kowloon Walled City Preserved
Britain leases the New Territories for 99 years but allows China to retain nominal control of the Kowloon Walled City.
Japanese Invasion of Hong Kong
Japan invades British Hong Kong, launching a bloody battle and three years of occupation.
Return to British Control
British forces retook control of Hong Kong from Japan after Japan’s surrender in World War II.
Die EU muss als geopolitische Macht aufsteigen
1.000 traurige Tage des Krieges in der Ukraine. Chinas Einfluss rückt immer weiter vor. Die USA wenden sich nach innen. Es ist Zeit, in Europa zu handeln.