Samira Ahmedbeyli
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Mooted legal changes would further entrench the president's power.
Experts weigh wide-ranging geopolitical and security repercussions.
The country’s most famous prisoner of conscience has been freed, but activists continue to be detained.
Strong nationalist sentiments on both sides mix with fatigue over the unending conflict.
President accused of trying to bribe domestic media by handing out free homes.
Filmmaker Rustam Ibrahimbeyov plans to return later in July so he can run for the presidency.
Opposition parties and international observers allege numerous irregularities.