What About Russia? On Independence and Responsibilities
Independence brings with it responsibilities. Armenia has a strong ally in Russia but it must first look to itself to address its problems.Continue Reading
Where is Ilham Aliyev?
Azerbaijan’s dictator, Ilham Aliyev, has been conspicuously absent from any public appearances. He has only been seen on interviews with foreign journalists and on carefully-curated, pre-recorded appearances. Why?Continue Reading
Unbreakable Spirit, Unshakable Faith
Do not falter. Do not doubt. Do not recede. Do not soften. Do not stop.Continue Reading
False Dichotomy: Artsakh’s Self-Determination and the Kosovo Case
The false dichotomy between self-determination and territorial integrity in the negotiation framework of the OSCE Minsk Group regarding the independence of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), as proved by the case of Kosovo.Continue Reading
Why Does Azerbaijan Use Jihadist Mercenaries?
Azerbaijan’s unstable leadership cannot afford its citizens seeing more dead bodies than necessary, so it hires jihadist mercenaries as cannon fodder.Continue Reading
Threats, Treason, and Truculence: The Turkish-Azerbaijani Reaction to the Ceasefire
Azerbaijani and Turkish individuals have strongly criticized Ilham Aliyev and Jeyhun Bayramov for their decision to agree to a ceasefire in the Artsakh War.Continue Reading
A View into Two Weeks and 10 Hours: The Artsakh War 2020 Ceasefire
What was being discussed for over 10 hours, who came out on top, and what to do next.Continue Reading
Abo of Lachin: The 83 Year-Old Veteran Headed to War to Defend the Future of Armenia
Abo of Lachin, an 83 year-old veteran of the first Artsakh War, was looking for transportation money to go to the frontlines. He got it. This is the story of how.Continue Reading
Armenian Forces Repel Major Turkish-Azerbaijani Attacks
Continuing fighting, Turkey-backed Syrian rebels in Azerbaijan, and highlights from Artsakh President’s press conference.Continue Reading
Turkey-backed Azerbaijan Attacks Artsakh
Supported by Turkey, Azerbaijan has launched its second of attack of 2020, this time on the Republic of Artsakh.Continue Reading
Armenian Lives Matter
Armenians are very active in the Black Lives Matter and other movements at the expense of their own issues, including regular attacks on Armenians.Continue Reading
Official Statements from Around the World About Azerbaijan’s Attack on Armenia
The statements of Russia, the US, and France, Turkey, Iran, Ukraine, the OSCE, EU, UN, CSTO, and OIC about Azerbaijan’s attacks on Armenia in July 2020.Continue Reading
Investigative Committee Finds Multiple Criminal Violations in Azerbaijani Attacks on Armenia
As a result of the findings, the Investigative Committee, 30 criminal charges have been announced and are currently being investigated.Continue Reading
Azerbaijan Attacks Armenia’s Civilian Population in Tavush
Azerbaijani attacks on Armenian civilians wounded a villager and damaged or detroyed a kindgergarten, buildings, infrastructure, and livestock.Continue Reading
Armenian Humanitarian Vehicle Attacked, Destroyed by Azerbaijani Drone
A vehicle of Armenia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations carrying out a humanitarian mission was attacked by an Azerbaijani drone.Continue Reading
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Defense Minister Visits Turkey Amid Fighting with Armenia
Azerbaijan’s Ramiz Tahirov and Turkey’s Hulusi Akar discussed the fighting on the Armenia-Azerbaijani border.Continue Reading
Azerbaijan Threatens Nuclear Power Plant at Metsamor with Missile Strike
Azerbaijan threatens a missile strike against Armenia’s Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant.Continue Reading
Մինչդեռ կառավարությունն արձակուրդում էր, համաճարակը հասավ Հայաստան
Նիկոլ Փաշինյաբը կառավարության արձագանգը կորոնավիրուսի զարգացումներին:Continue Reading
Government On Vacation as Coronavirus Pandemic Reaches Armenia
Nikol Pashinyan’s government has failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus threat in favor of politics, leading to over 100 reported cases in the country. Continue Reading
Gagik Stepanyan (Hetanos Gago) and the Karvachar Offensive
Gagik Stepanyan (Hetanos Gago) heroically sacrificed his life in one of the bloodiest episodes of the Artsakh War. Continue Reading
Irrelevant Narratives of Peace
The irrelevant peacebuilding narratives imposed on Armenians ignore reality and make real peace less likely. Continue Reading
In Defense of Closing AGBU Manoukian High School
Why it was right to close the school, thoughts on the Diaspora issues that led to the decision, and ideas about how to move forward.Continue Reading
The Rarely Understood, All-Important Topic of Tax Collection
The reason why Nikol Pashinyan can make absurd claims regarding tax collection and not be held accountable for his false statements.Continue Reading
Atlantic Council Outfit Botches Hit on Local Armenian Media
The Digital Forensic Research Lab of the Atlantic Council published a two-part hit piece attacking Armenian media and individuals critical of Nikol Pashinyan.Continue Reading
Birds of a Feather: Donald Trump and Nikol Pashinyan
US President Donald Trump and Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan might not seem similar but a closer look reveals that they are really birds of a feather.Continue Reading
Monthly Macroeconomic Indicators – July 2018
The economic growth rate continues its impressive rate of expansion, though wages and exports fail to keep pace. Continue Reading
The Heroes and Villains of Armenia
A journey into the recent but forgotten chapters of Armenia’s history to better understand who its true heroes and villains are.Continue Reading
The Dangerous Pacifists of the Armenian Highlands
On the dangerous defamation campaign waged against the Armenian Armed Forces under the false pretext of peace.Continue Reading
Tumo Masis: The Sixth Tumo Comes with a French Twist
Tumo Masis will become the sixth branch of the rapidly expanding Tumo program.Continue Reading
Monthly Macroeconomic Indicators – June 2018
Driven by the agriculture and service sectors, the economic growth rate gets back on track, following a dip during the civil disiobidience movement.Continue Reading