Ilham: Portrait of a PresidentAuthorHouse, 17 Nis 2013 - 492 sayfa In October 2003, Ilham Aliyev became President of Azerbaijan. After a career as a scholar and historian, businessman and oil executive, his sudden rise to political power caught many by surprise. Yet eight years on, Azerbaijan is on the crest of an economic wave despite the global recession. The newly independent nation is building a robust civil society, democracy has taken root, poverty rates have dropped dramatically and Azerbaijan is winning international plaudits for transparency and good governance. Ilham: Portrait of a President is the first English-language biography of this intriguing statesman. |
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The Scourge of God | 26 |
23 Months of Freedom | 43 |
Brotherly Love | 50 |
Heydar Aliyev | 63 |
Christmas Eve in Baku | 72 |
The Lion in Winter | 239 |
Swiss Roll | 246 |
Father of the Nation | 257 |
Lessons from the Campaign Trail | 265 |
Seminal Year | 279 |
AnythingButAliyev | 291 |
the year to do it | 314 |
Yerevan | 332 |
School Number 6 | 83 |
Come to me brother to Moscow | 94 |
The Making of a First Lady | 105 |
New Zealand or not | 113 |
Baku Bloodied | 123 |
A Stain on Humanity | 130 |
Career Change | 142 |
Events at Home | 158 |
Home in Baku | 172 |
Hard Talk in Houston | 184 |
Contract of the Century | 195 |
Not an Apple | 215 |
Parliamentarian | 229 |
Silk Road | 343 |
Thirteen Seconds | 357 |
Its the economy stupid | 369 |
War and Diplomacy | 381 |
Swearing In | 398 |
Cloudy Summits of our Time | 403 |
Blue Waters and Beyond | 419 |
Abbreviations | 439 |
Glossary | 443 |
Illustration Credits | 449 |
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