Farid Shafiyev

    Farid Shafiyev

    Dr. Farid Shafiyev is Chairman of the Baku-based Center for the Analysis of International Relations and an adjunct lecturer at ADA University. He served in the Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan to the United Nations and was appointed ambassador to Canada in 2009 and ambassador to the Czech Republic in 2014. Shafiyev is the author of “Resettling the Borderlands: State Relocations and Ethnic Conflict in the South Caucasus” and of other numerous publications. Shafiyev studied at Baku State University and holds a MA in Public Administration from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and a PhD in History from Carleton University.