Azerbaijan

Location:

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.

Population
9649341

Map

Azerbaijan

Persons

Masoud Pezeshkian

Masoud Pezeshkian

1954–present
Hugo Chávez

Hugo Chávez

1954–2013
Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping

1953–present

Lloyd Austin

1953–present
Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

1952–present

Benjamin Netanyahu

1949–present
Ali Khamenei

Ali Khamenei

1939–2026
Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

1924–present
Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger

1923–2023

Locations

Riyadh

Pop.
7600000
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Pop.
7500000

Serbia

Pop.
7095383

Bulgaria

Pop.
6984225

Laos

Pop.
6801645

Rio de Janeiro

Pop.
6700000

Turkmenistan

Pop.
6215770

Santiago

Pop.
6200000

El Salvador

Pop.
6183676

Paraguay

Pop.
6159103
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Event Timeline

27 April 1951
1999-3 January 2026
2026-01-03
1841-01-26
1842-08-29

Treaty of Nanking Signed

The Treaty of Nanking ended the First Opium War and ceded Hong Kong Island to Britain, formalizing its colonial status.

1860-10-24

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.

1898-06-09
1898

Kowloon Walled City Preserved

Britain leases the New Territories for 99 years but allows China to retain nominal control of the Kowloon Walled City.

1941
1945-08-30