August 15, 2024

A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Eurasia, usually posted on Thursdays and occasionally updated throughout the week.

The Caspian Sea coast in Azerbaijan. Photo credit: Wikimedia/Samir Rəsulov (public domain)

Upcoming Eurasia Elections

Azerbaijan Snap Parliamentary Elections: September 1, 2024

Joshua Kucera, RFE/RL (August 14, 2024): Azerbaijan’s Elections: In An Unfair Race, Opposition Considers Whether To Even Run

Eurasianet (August 13, 2024): Armenia and Azerbaijan take new step towards finalizing peace deal: Russia stands to lose some leverage in the South Caucasus.

Past Eurasia Elections

Belarus Presidential Election: August 9, 2024 (widely considered a sham)

AFP with Euractiv (August 10, 2024): Western countries announce fresh Belarus sanctions to mark ‘flawed’ 2020 election