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President Ilham Aliyev’s regime in Azerbaijan is taking a decidedly partisan approach to political developments in a neighboring state, offering unqualified support for the incumbent Georgian Dream party’s efforts to retain power amid Georgia’s disputed parliamentary elections. According to information obtained by an independent, Berlin-based Azerbaijani media outlet, Mikroskop Media, Aliyev administration officials issued instructions to pro-government Azerbaijani media outlets, along with government-organized non-governmental organizations (GONGOS), to praise Georgian Dream’s convincing vict…