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Yes or No? Why Armenian Democracy Would Benefit from Parliamentarism

2015-12-04

Would Armenian democracy benefit under a parliamentary system or should it remain as a presidential system?Continue Reading

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No, Russia Does Not Want War in Nagorno-Karabakh

2015-10-19

Pietro Shakarian responds to Richard Giragosian’s piece in Al-Jazeera claiming that Russia wants war in Nagorno-Karabakh.Continue Reading

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After #ElectricYerevan, Attempt to Revive Protests (VIDEO)

2015-09-02

A few protesters, led by Vaghinak Shushanyan, tried to regain the momentum of #ElectricYerevan by rushing into oncoming traffic on Baghramyan Avenue, trying to “occupy” it.Continue Reading

What Armenia Stands to Gain from Iran’s Nuclear Deal

2015-07-14

The Iranian government has finally struck a nuclear deal with the six world powers. Here’s what it means for Armenia.Continue Reading

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What is #ElectricYerevan?

2015-06-26

A massive protest against an increase in the rate of electricity has led to a movement dubbed #ElectricYerevan. We explain what’s happening. Continue Reading

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Manufacturing Clichés: Turk-Hating Armenians and Genocide Obsession

2015-04-22

Meline Toumani and Arman Grigoryan write opinion pieces about topics they know little about and create clichés – one of a genocide-obsessed people and another of the Turk-hating Armenian – that they then attack to prove their foregone conclusions.Continue Reading

How Azerbaijan’s Oil Boom – and Impending Bust – Affects Armenia

2015-04-09

Awash in oil money, Azerbaijan has forced Armenia into an arms race. When will the oil bubble burst?Continue Reading

ISIS Is Behaving Like Azerbaijan in Cultural Destruction Frenzy

2015-02-27

The ultra-radical terrorist group ISIS is taking a page out of Azerbaijan’s book in its senseless destruction of historical and cultural monuments.Continue Reading

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One-State Solution: Unite Armenia and Artsakh

2015-02-19

Aram Hovasapyan says Armenia and Artsakh should be united.Continue Reading

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Who Got Beat Up in Berdzor? A Look at PreParliament

2015-02-04

Fringe group PreParliament was attacked by the police in Berdzor. Who are they?Continue Reading

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Amal Clooney: Turkey’s PR Nightmare

2015-01-28

Armenia’s brilliant decision to include Amal Clooney on the legal team arguing in the Perincek v. Switzerland case has created a PR nightmare for Turkey. Continue Reading

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The Gyumri Massacre: What Is and Isn’t Happening

2015-01-20

In a country that enjoys relative security and has the lowest murder rate in the region, the Gyumri massacre in Armenia has raised a multitude of questions. Continue Reading

Why Armenia Chose the Eurasian Economic Union

2014-12-03

Armenia had a choice between signing the European Union Association Agreement and joining the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union. They went with Russia. Continue Reading

Azerbaijan Military Shoots Down Unarmed Armenian Helicopter

2014-11-12

In an unprovoked attack, Azerbaijan shot down an unarmed Armenian military helicopter that was flying over Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic territory.Continue Reading

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Misinformed James Warlick and John Heffern on Artsakh

2014-05-12

Ambassadors James Warlick and John Heffern make erroneous references to Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in botched attempt at progress. Continue Reading

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Young Turks Group to Host Event at Columbia University [UPDATED]

2014-04-21

Columbia University playing host to a group named after the genocidal Young Turks. Continue Reading

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Armenian Activists in Sacramento: ANCA-WR #AdvocacyDay 2014

2014-04-09

Coverage of the 2014 ANCA-WR Advocacy Day in Sacramento, California. Continue Reading

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UN Resolution on Crimea: Why Armenia Voted Against Ukraine – and Did the Right Thing

2014-03-28

Armenia had good reason to vote against Ukraine in the UN Resolution vote on Crimea. We explain why.Continue Reading

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Mountain of Stability: Why Armenia is the Region’s Most Stable Country

2014-03-24

Armenia is known for being in a rough neighborhood. What is less known is how Armenia became the most stable country in the region. We take a look.Continue Reading

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