The Statehood Philosophy of the Azerbaijani People

Heydar Aliyev: A man who crafted the future of a Nation

Dr Shazia Anwer Cheema Every year, Azerbaijani people on December 12 commemorate the death anniversary of Azerbaijani Great Leader Heydar Aliyev. He was the architect and founder of the modern and independent Azerbaijani state, a world-renowned politician, and the national leader of the Azerbaijani people. For me, Heydar Aliyev is (was) a personality who created the modern history of Azerbaijan. Heydar Aliyev’s philosophy for Azerbaijan, after g…

Aliyev Sticks to Demands for ‘Return of Western Azeris to Armenia’

By Heghine Buniatian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on December 5 again demanded that Armenia ensure the return of Azerbaijanis who lived there until the late 1980s, saying that it is essential for ending the long-standing conflict between the two nations. “It is necessary to ensure the return of Azerbaijanis forcibly displaced from Armenia and take steps to assess crimes against humanity committed by the Armenians wit…

The Statehood Philosophy of the Azerbaijani People

The statehood philosophy of Heydar Aliyev encompassed a comprehensive strategy based on the centuries-old political experience of the Azerbaijani people, their national and moral values, historical memory, and the country’s geopolitical position. He viewed state governance not only as a set of legal and political mechanisms but also as a profound cultural, ideological, and social system. As a leader who prepared Azerbaijan for a new epoch and de…