Dr. Yashar Ehtibarli is holding Ph.D. degree in International law and his research interests include different areas of international law such as Peoples’ Right to Self Determination, Use of Force in International Law and International Migration Law. He has taken part in several international projects on research and capacity building in higher education. Dr. Ehtibarli is the author of several articles, book chapters, and books published by prestigious publishers. After 10 years of teaching and research experience in Azerbaijan, he had been a visiting research scholar at the Maurer School of Law, Indiana University for the 2018-2019 academic year. He is a board member of CASPRI.