(EN) Joshua Tucker, The Challenges of Electoral Competition in an Oil Rich State: Azerbaijani Pre-Election Report, in The Washington Post, 6 ottobre 2013.
«The ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) lacks a strong non-personalist ideology or a comprehensive program but relies instead on a loose combination of nationalism and a personality cult created during the lifetime and proliferated after the death of the regime's "founding father" Heydar Aliyev»
