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Politics of Antigua and Barbuda | Movements | Movements
Republicanism in Antigua and Barbuda
Federalism in Antigua and Barbuda
Barbudan independence movement |
Politics of Antigua and Barbuda | Political pressure groups and leaders | Political pressure groups and leaders
Antigua Trades and Labour Union
People's Democratic Movement |
Politics of Antigua and Barbuda | International organisation participation | International organisation participation
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
ALBA
Caribbean Community
Caribbean Development Bank
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
Commonwealth of Nations
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Food and Agriculture... |
Politics of Antigua and Barbuda | References | References
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Politics of Antigua and Barbuda | Table of Content | Short description, Executive branch, Executive branch leadership, Legislative branch, Political parties and elections, Administrative divisions, Judicial branch, Movements, Political pressure groups and leaders, International organisation participation, References |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Short description |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda are via media in the telecommunications industry. |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Telephone | Telephone
Telephones – main lines in use: 37,500 (2006)
country comparison to the world: 168
Telephones – mobile cellular: 110,200 (2006) (APUA PCS, Cable & Wireless, Digicel)
country comparison to the world: 177
Telephone system:
domestic: good automatic telephone system
international: 3 fiber optic submarine cables... |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Radio | Radio
Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2002)
+ Radio Stations of Antigua and Barbuda Band / Freq. Call Sign Brand City of license Notes AM 620 V2C ABS Radio and TV Saint John's, Antigua ABS; 5 kW AM 1100 ZDK Radio ZDK Saint John's, Antigua Owner: Grenville Radio; 20 kW AM 1160 Unknown Radio Lighthous... |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Television | Television
Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997) (including ABS-TV)
Televisions: 31,000 (1997) |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Internet | Internet
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): Cable & Wireless, Antigua Computer Technologies (ACT), Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA INET)
Internet hosts: 2,215 (2008)
country comparison to the world: 140
Internet users: 60,000 (2007)
country comparison to the world: 158
Country codes: AG |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Demographics | Demographics
+Internet Users by EthnicityQ48 EthnicQ55 Internet UseYesNoDon't know/Not statedAfrican descendent47.42%50.74%1.84%Caucasian/White83.27%16.03%0.70%East Indian/India58.66%40.08%1.26%Mixed (Black/White)64.34%33.35%2.31%Mixed (Other)61.22%37.62%1.16%Hispanic31.78%66.80%1.42%Syrian/Lebanese60.77%36.76%2.48%O... |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | See also | See also
Antigua and Barbuda
History of telecommunication
List of telecommunications terminology
Outline of telecommunication |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | References | References |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | External links | External links
Antigua and Barbuda, SubmarineCableMap.com
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua |
Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda | Table of Content | Short description, Telephone, Radio, Television, Internet, Demographics, See also, References, External links |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Short description | The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) is the armed forces of Antigua and Barbuda. The ABDF has responsibility for several different roles: internal security, prevention of drug smuggling, the protection and support of fishing rights, prevention of marine pollution, search and rescue, ceremonial duties, assistanc... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Organisation | Organisation
thumb|right|200px|380X Defender of the ABDF Coast Guard during the "Tradewinds 2013" joint training-exercise
The ABDF consists of five branches:
Antigua and Barbuda Regiment – comprises four line companies and is the infantry unit and fighting arm of the defence force.
Service and Support Unit – provides a... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Defence Board | Defence Board
The Defence Board is in charge of overseeing the leadership, management, and discipline of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force as well as all other matters pertaining to it. The Defence Board has the authority to govern its work, how it will carry out its duties, and the responsibilities of its member... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Officers | Officers
A person cannot be appointed to the force unless they have received a recommendation from a board, known as the Commissions Board in the Defence Act. This board is made up of the chairman, who is appointed by the Chief of Defence Staff; the Chairman of the Public Service Commission, or in his absence, the Vi... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Reserve forces | Reserve forces
There are two classes in the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Reserve. The soldiers enlisted, deemed to be enlisted, or re-engaged in accordance with this Part for service in that class; the Reserve soldiers of the second class who have, upon written application to the appropriate military authority, ... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Enlistment and terms of service | Enlistment and terms of service
A recruiting officer will not enlist anyone in the Force unless they are satisfied that the potential recruit has received, comprehended, and wishes to be enlisted after receiving a notice in the prescribed form from anyone who wants to join the regular Force. A recruiting officer is ... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Former deployments | Former deployments
In 1983, fourteen men of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force were deployed to Grenada during the Operation Urgent Fury.
In 1990, twelve soldiers were sent to Trinidad and Tobago after a failed coup attempt by a radical group against the constitutionally elected government headed by Prime Minister... |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Current deployments | Current deployments
Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Alliances | Alliances
– Mercian Regiment |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | See also | See also
Regional Security System |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | References | References |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | General and cited references | General and cited references
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Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | External links | External links
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force official website
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force on Facebook
Article on the ABDF by Dr Dion Phillips
Category:National security of Antigua and Barbuda
Category:Military units and formations established in 1981 |
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force | Table of Content | Short description, Organisation, Defence Board, Officers, Reserve forces, Enlistment and terms of service, Former deployments, Current deployments, Alliances, See also, References, General and cited references, External links |
Antisemitism | short description | Antisemitism or Jew-hatred is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against Jews. A person who harbours it is called an antisemite.See, for example:
Whether antisemitism is considered a form of racism depends on the school of thought. Antisemitic tendencies may be motivated primarily by negative sent... |
Antisemitism | Origin and usage | Origin and usage |
Antisemitism | Etymology | Etymology
thumb|1879 statute of the Antisemitic League
The word "Semitic" was coined by German orientalist August Ludwig von Schlözer in 1781 to designate the Semitic group of languages—Aramaic, Arabic, Hebrew and others—allegedly spoken by the descendants of Biblical figure Shem, son of Noah.;
The origin of "antis... |
Antisemitism | Usage | Usage
From the outset the term anti-Semitism bore special racial connotations and meant specifically prejudice against Jews. The term has been described as confusing, for in modern usage Semitic designates a language group, not a race. In this sense, the term is a misnomer, since there are many speakers of Semitic lang... |
Antisemitism | Definition | Definition
Though the general definition of antisemitism is hostility or prejudice against Jews, and, according to Olaf Blaschke, has become an "umbrella term for negative stereotypes about Jews", a number of authorities have developed more formal definitions.
Writing in 1987, Holocaust scholar and City University of ... |
Antisemitism | Evolution of usage | Evolution of usage
In 1879, Wilhelm Marr founded the (Anti-Semitic League).Richard S. Levy, "Marr, Wilhelm (1819–1904)" in Identification with antisemitism and as an antisemite was politically advantageous in Europe during the late 19th century. For example, Karl Lueger, the popular mayor of fin de siècle Vienna, ski... |
Antisemitism | Eternalism–contextualism debate | Eternalism–contextualism debate
The study of antisemitism has become politically controversial because of differing interpretations of the Holocaust and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. There are two competing views of antisemitism, eternalism, and contextualism. The eternalist view sees antisemitism as separate from ... |
Antisemitism | Manifestations | Manifestations
thumb|Jews (identified by the mandatory Jewish badge and Jewish hat) being burned.
Antisemitism manifests itself in a variety of ways. René König mentions social antisemitism, economic antisemitism, religious antisemitism, and political antisemitism as examples. König points out that these different for... |
Antisemitism | Religious antisemitism | Religious antisemitism
thumb|The execution of Mariana de Carabajal (converted Jew), accused of a relapse into Judaism, Mexico City, 1601
Religious antisemitism, also known as anti-Judaism, is antipathy towards Jews because of their perceived religious beliefs. In theory, antisemitism and attacks against individual Je... |
Antisemitism | Economic antisemitism | Economic antisemitism
thumb|alt=Man kissing feet of another man with hooked nose, dropping money on his head|A World War II-era Slovak propaganda poster exhorts readers not to "be a servant to the Jew".
The underlying premise of economic antisemitism is that Jews perform harmful economic activities or that economic ac... |
Antisemitism | Racial antisemitism | Racial antisemitism
thumb|A Jewish Soviet soldier taken prisoner by the German Army, August 1941. At least 50,000 Jewish soldiers were shot after selection.
Racial antisemitism is prejudice against Jews as a racial/ethnic group, rather than Judaism as a religion.
Racial antisemitism is the idea that the Jews are a di... |
Antisemitism | Political antisemitism | Political antisemitism
William Brustein defines political antisemitism as hostility toward Jews based on the belief that Jews seek national or world power. Yisrael Gutman characterizes political antisemitism as tending to "lay responsibility on the Jews for defeats and political economic crises" while seeking to "expl... |
Antisemitism | Cultural antisemitism | Cultural antisemitism
Louis Harap defines cultural antisemitism as "that species of anti-Semitism that charges the Jews with corrupting a given culture and attempting to supplant or succeeding in supplanting the preferred culture with a uniform, crude, "Jewish" culture." Similarly, Eric Kandel characterizes cultural an... |
Antisemitism | Conspiracy theories | Conspiracy theories
Holocaust denial and Jewish conspiracy theories are also considered forms of antisemitism. Zoological conspiracy theories have been propagated by Arab media and Arabic language websites, alleging a "Zionist plot" behind the use of animals to attack civilians or to conduct espionage. |
Antisemitism | New antisemitism | New antisemitism
right|thumb|A sign held at a protest in Edinburgh, Scotland, January 2009
Starting in the 1990s, some scholars have advanced the concept of new antisemitism, coming simultaneously from the left, the right, and radical Islam, which tends to focus on opposition to the creation of a Jewish homeland in th... |
Antisemitism | History | History
Many authors see the roots of modern antisemitism in both pagan antiquity and early Christianity. Jerome Chanes identifies six stages in the historical development of antisemitism:
Pre-Christian anti-Judaism in ancient Greece and Rome which was primarily ethnic in nature
Christian antisemitism in antiquity and... |
Antisemitism | Ancient world | Ancient world
The first clear examples of anti-Jewish sentiment can be traced to the 3rd century BCE to Alexandria, the home to the largest Jewish diaspora community in the world at the time and where the Septuagint, a Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, was produced. Manetho, an Egyptian priest and historian of tha... |
Antisemitism | Persecutions during the Middle Ages | Persecutions during the Middle Ages
thumb|The massacre of the Banu Qurayza, a Jewish tribe in Medina, 627
In the late 6th century CE, the newly Catholicised Visigothic kingdom in Hispania issued a series of anti-Jewish edicts which forbade Jews from marrying Christians, practicing circumcision, and observing Jewish h... |
Antisemitism | Reformation | Reformation
Martin Luther, an ecclesiastical reformer whose teachings inspired the Reformation, wrote antagonistically about Jews in his pamphlet On the Jews and their Lies, written in 1543. He portrays the Jews in extremely harsh terms, excoriates them and provides detailed recommendations for a pogrom against them, ... |
Antisemitism | 17th century | 17th century
thumb|Etching of the expulsion of the Jews from Frankfurt in 1614
During the mid-to-late 17th century the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was devastated by several conflicts, in which the Commonwealth lost over a third of its population (over 3 million people), and Jewish losses were counted in the hundred... |
Antisemitism | Enlightenment | Enlightenment
In 1744, Archduchess of Austria Maria Theresa ordered Jews out of Bohemia but soon reversed her position, on the condition that Jews pay for their readmission every ten years. This extortion was known among the Jews as ("queen's money" in Yiddish). In 1752, she introduced the law limiting each Jewish fam... |
Antisemitism | Voltaire | Voltaire
According to Arnold Ages, Voltaire's "Lettres philosophiques, Dictionnaire philosophique, and Candide, to name but a few of his better known works, are saturated with comments on Jews and Judaism and the vast majority are negative".Ages Arnold. "Tainted Greatness: The Case of Voltaire's Anti-Semitism: The Test... |
Antisemitism | Louis de Bonald and the Catholic Counter-Revolution | Louis de Bonald and the Catholic Counter-Revolution
The counter-revolutionary Catholic royalist Louis de Bonald stands out among the earliest figures to explicitly call for the reversal of Jewish emancipation in the wake of the French Revolution. Bonald's attacks on the Jews are likely to have influenced Napoleon's dec... |
Antisemitism | Imperial Russia | Imperial Russia
thumb|upright=1.3|The victims of a 1905 pogrom in Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire (modern-day Ukraine)
Thousands of Jews were slaughtered by Cossack Haidamaks in the 1768 massacre of Uman in the Kingdom of Poland. In 1772, the empress of Russia Catherine II forced the Jews into the Pale of Settlement – ... |
Antisemitism | Islamic antisemitism in the 19th century | Islamic antisemitism in the 19th century
Historian Martin Gilbert writes that it was in the 19th century that the position of Jews worsened in Muslim countries. Benny Morris writes that one symbol of Jewish degradation was the phenomenon of stone-throwing at Jews by Muslim children. Morris quotes a 19th-century travele... |
Antisemitism | Secular or racial antisemitism | Secular or racial antisemitism
thumb|Title page of the second edition of Das Judenthum in der Musik, published in 1869
thumb|Antisemitic agitators in Paris burn an effigy of Mathieu Dreyfus during the Dreyfus affair
In 1850, the German composer Richard Wagner – who has been called "the inventor of modern antisemitism"... |
Antisemitism | 20th century | 20th century
thumb|upright=1.25|Public reading of the antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer, Worms, Germany, 1935
Between 1900 and 1924, approximately 1.75 million Jews migrated to America, the bulk from Eastern Europe escaping the pogroms. This increase, combined with the upward social mobility of some Jews, contributed... |
Antisemitism | Contemporary antisemitism | Contemporary antisemitism |
Antisemitism | Holocaust denial | Holocaust denial
Holocaust denial, the claim that the Nazi genocide of European Jews during the Second World War either never happened or is substantially exaggerated by historical accounts, is a form of antisemitism and conspiracy theory. Political movements seeking to revive the ideologies of the Nazis and other sta... |
Antisemitism | Soviet antisemitism | Soviet antisemitism
There have continued to be antisemitic incidents since WWII, some of which had been state-sponsored. In the Soviet Union, antisemitism was even used as an instrument for settling personal conflicts, starting with the conflict between Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky and continuing through numerous co... |
Antisemitism | 21st-century European antisemitism | 21st-century European antisemitism
Physical assaults against Jews in Europe have included beatings, stabbings, and other violence, which increased markedly, sometimes resulting in serious injury and death. A 2015 report by the US State Department on religious freedom declared that "European anti-Israel sentiment cross... |
Antisemitism | 21st-century Arab antisemitism | 21st-century Arab antisemitism
thumb|upright=1.25|Graffiti of a swastika on a building in the Palestinian city of Nablus, 2022
thumb|A boy holding a paper stating "we are the killers of the Jews" in the mourning ceremony for Qasem Soleimani at Mosalla of Tehran, 6 January 2020
Robert Bernstein, founder of Human Rights... |
Antisemitism | 21st-century antisemitism at universities | 21st-century antisemitism at universities
After the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October, antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate crimes around the world increased significantly. Multiple universities and university officials have been accused of systemic antisemitism. On 1 May 2024, the United States House of Repre... |
Antisemitism | Black Hebrew Israelite antisemitism | Black Hebrew Israelite antisemitism
thumb|upright=1.25|4% of African-Americans self-identified as Black Hebrew Israelites in 2019. Between 2019 and 2022, individuals motivated by Black Hebrew Israelitism committed five religiously motivated murders.
Extremist groups of Black Hebrew Israelites believe that Jewish peop... |
Antisemitism | Antisemitism on the internet | Antisemitism on the internet
Antisemitism on the internet involves a complex interplay between social media dynamics, conspiracy theories, and the broader socio-political context. Social media platforms have proved fertile for breeding antisemitic rhetoric, particularly during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, du... |
Antisemitism | Causes | Causes
Antisemitism has been explained in terms of racism, xenophobia, projected guilt, displaced aggression, conspiracy theory, and the search for a scapegoat.
Antisemitism scholar Lars Fischer writes that "scholars distinguish between theories that assume an actual causal (rather than merely coincidental) correlati... |
Antisemitism | Prevention through education | Prevention through education
Education plays an important role in addressing and overcoming prejudice and countering social discrimination. However, education is not only about challenging the conditions of intolerance and ignorance in which antisemitism manifests itself; it is also about building a sense of global cit... |
Antisemitism | Geographical variation | Geographical variation
A March 2008 report by the U.S. State Department found that there was an increase in antisemitism across the world, and that both old and new expressions of antisemitism persist. A 2012 report by the U.S. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor also noted a continued global increase in antis... |
Antisemitism | ''Antisemitica'' collections | Antisemitica collections
There have been attempts to collect material deemed antisemitic, such as the Felix Posen Bibliographic Project on Antisemitism, an electronic version of the Antisemitism – An Annotated Bibliography published by De Gruyter Saur from 1984 to 2013 and which lists some 50,000 items including boo... |
Antisemitism | See also | See also
Anti-antisemitism
Anti-Jewish violence in Central and Eastern Europe, 1944–1946
Anti-Semite and Jew, an essay by Jean-Paul Sartre
Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century: The Resurgence
Antisemitism and the New Testament
Babylonian captivity
Calls for the destruction of Israel
Centre for Research on Antisem... |
Antisemitism | Notes | Notes |
Antisemitism | References | References |
Antisemitism | Citations | Citations |
Antisemitism | Sources | Sources
Attribution
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Antisemitism | Further reading | Further reading
online review
. 3 volumes.
online review of this book
Nirenberg, David. Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2013) 610 pp.
Poliakov, Léon. The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume 1: From the Time of Christ to the Court Jews, U... |
Antisemitism | External links | External links
Category:Prejudice and discrimination by type
Category:Racism
Category:Orientalism |
Antisemitism | Table of Content | short description, Origin and usage, Etymology, Usage, Definition, Evolution of usage, Eternalism–contextualism debate, Manifestations, Religious antisemitism, Economic antisemitism, Racial antisemitism, Political antisemitism, Cultural antisemitism, Conspiracy theories, New antisemitism, History, Ancient world, Persec... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Short description | The economy of Azerbaijan is highly dependent on oil and gas exports, in particular since the completion of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline. The transition to oil production in the late 1990s led to rapid economic growth over the period 1995–2014. Since 2014, GDP growth has slowed down substantially.
Large oil reserv... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Economic history of Azerbaijan | Economic history of Azerbaijan |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Republic era | Republic era
Oil and gas are the most prominent products of Azerbaijan's economy. More than $60 billion was invested into Azerbaijan's oil sector by major international oil companies in AIOC consortium operated by BP. Oil production under the first of these production sharing agreements (PSAs), with the Azerbaijan Inte... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Macroeconomic trend | Macroeconomic trend
thumb|right|Change in per capita GDP of Azerbaijan since 1973. Figures are inflation-adjusted to 2011 International dollars.
The following is a chart of trend of gross domestic product of Azerbaijan at market pricesestimated by the International Monetary Fund with figures in USD.
Year Gross domes... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Sectors of the economy | Sectors of the economy |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Agriculture | Agriculture
Azerbaijan has the largest agricultural basin in the region. About 54.9 percent of Azerbaijan is agricultural lands. At the beginning of 2007 there were of utilized agricultural area. In the same year, the total wood resources counted . Azerbaijan's agricultural scientific research institutes are focused ... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Manufacturing | Manufacturing
thumb|Marauder (Mine Protected Vehicle) is manufactured in Azerbaijan.
In 2007, mining and hydrocarbon industries accounted for well over 95 percent of the Azerbaijani economy. Diversification of the economy into manufacturing industries remains a long-term issue.
As of the late 2000s, the defense indust... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Financial and business services | Financial and business services
The banking sector remains small in relation to the size of the Azerbaijani economy. |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Telecommunications | Telecommunications
The Azerbaijan telecommunications sector is embroiled in corruption. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev and his family own two of Azerbaijan's largest mobile providers (Azerfon and Azercell) through offshore companies and potentially control three-quarters of the mobile market in Azerbaijan. The thir... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Tourism | Tourism
thumb|Petroglyphs in Gobustan dating back to 10,000 BC indicating a thriving culture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site considered to be of "outstanding universal value".
Tourism is an important part of the economy of Azerbaijan. The country was a well-known tourist spot in the 1980s. However, the fall of the... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Currency system | Currency system
The Azerbaijani manat is the currency of Azerbaijani, denominated as the manat, subdivided into 100 qapik. The manat is issued by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, the monetary authority of Azerbaijan. The ISO 4217 abbreviation is AZN. The Latinised symbol is (13px).
The manat is held in a floating exch... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Infrastructure | Infrastructure |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Energy | Energy
thumb|right|The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline (green) is one of several pipelines running from Baku.
Two-thirds of Azerbaijan is rich in oil and natural gas. The region of the Lesser Caucasus accounts for most of the country's gold, silver, iron, copper, titanium, chromium, manganese, cobalt, molybdenum, comple... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Transportation | Transportation
The convenient location of Azerbaijan on the crossroad of major international traffic arteries, such as the Silk Road and the south–north corridor, highlights the strategic importance of the transportation sector for the country's economy. The transport sector in the country includes roads, railways, av... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Regulation | Regulation
Single window system shares needed information through a single gateway with all organizations serving in trade field, as well as abolishes useless processes and raises the effectiveness of cooperation among different parties. 73 economies implement single window system in the world. Azerbaijan started to im... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Poverty | Poverty |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Other economic indicators | Other economic indicators
Data from CIA World Factbook unless noted otherwise
Investment (gross fixed)
17% of GDP (2011 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share
lowest 10%: 3.4%
highest 10%: 27.4% (2008)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
1.1% (2012 est.)
Agriculture
utilized agricultural land: (... |
Economy of Azerbaijan | See also | See also
Azerbaijan and the International Monetary Fund
List of companies of Azerbaijan
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan
Petroleum industry in Azerbaijan
Agriculture in Azerbaijan
Tourism in Azerbaijan
Sheep farming in Azerbaijan |
Economy of Azerbaijan | References | References |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Further reading | Further reading
Habibov, Nazim: "Poverty in Azerbaijan" in the Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 34
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Economy of Azerbaijan | External links | External links
Hübner, Gerald: "As If Nothing Happened? How Azerbaijan's Economy Manages to Sail Through Stormy Weather" in the Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 18
Azerbaijan |
Economy of Azerbaijan | Table of Content | Short description, Economic history of Azerbaijan, Republic era, Macroeconomic trend, Sectors of the economy, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Financial and business services, Telecommunications, Tourism, Currency system, Infrastructure, Energy, Transportation, Regulation, Poverty, Other economic indicators, See also, Refer... |
Geography of Azerbaijan | Short description | thumb|300px|Azerbaijan map of Köppen climate classification zones
Azerbaijan is a country in the Caucasus region, situated at the juncture of Eastern Europe and West Asia. Three physical features dominate Azerbaijan: the Caspian Sea, whose shoreline forms a natural boundary to the east; the Greater Caucasus mountain r... |
Geography of Azerbaijan | Topography and drainage | Topography and drainage
thumb|300px|right|Topographic map of Azerbaijan
The elevation changes over a relatively short distance from lowlands to highlands; nearly half the country is considered mountainous. Notable physical features are the gently undulating hills of the subtropical southeastern coast, which are covered... |