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Peyman Asadzade is a post-doctoral fellow at the Middle East Initiative of Harvard Kennedy School. His research primarily centers around the dynamics of security and development in both the Middle East and South Caucasus regions.
Azerbaijan's Hoseyniyun: The prospects and challenges of a Caucasus Hezbollah
The “Axis of Resistance,” a network of non-state actors aligned with Iran, has emerged as a significant force in the Middle East in the last two decades. Despite the attention given to the more well-known members of the Axis of Resistance, the Azerbaijani group Hoseyniyun, which also operates within the network, remains relatively unknown.