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Minasyan: Armenia’s 2017 parliamentary campaign process was calmer than expected

(ARMENPRESS) March 31 is the last day of election campaign for Armenia's upcoming parliamentary election which will be followed by a day of silence. All 9 political forces taking part…

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Why Tensions in the South Caucasus Remain Unresolved

(PONARS Policy Memo) Although the South Caucasus has been overshadowed by events in the Middle East and Ukraine, the region continues to be strategically important, especially for Russia and the EU.…

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Markedonov: Russia is focused on maintaining the status quo in Armenia and Azerbaijan; supplies arms to both sides

(Asbarez) In its fifteen-year young history, the AGBU Asbeds has succeeded in engaging the Armenian-American community through a range of culturally, educationally, and socially enriching events, perhaps the most highly…

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Minasyan: Armenia’s 20-year cooperation with NATO has led to several important results

(ARKA) Armenia – a former Soviet republic – is actively and effectively cooperating with NATO, the deputy director of the Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute Sergey Minasyan said today. "If we ignore the…

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CSTO failed to appoint an Armenian as the bloc’s new general secretary

(IWPR) Armenia has been left frustrated by the outcome of the most recent summit of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), with analysts warning that the country’s position has…

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The Kremlin’s Grip and Armenia’s Slide toward Dictatorship

(Guest post by David Grigorian) If there is a part of the world where Russia’s dominance is obvious, it is Armenia. The aftermath of the late July events in Armenia risk pushing…

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Minasyan: CSTO is in a serious crisis; Russia to deliver new armaments to Armenia

(Aravot) “CSTO as an organization, especially as a military and political organization, is in a serious crisis, or otherwise it can be said that the development process has not reached a…

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Markedonov: Rumors that Moscow will make friends with Azerbaijan and abandon Armenia are absolutely groundless

(Aravot) Interview with Sergey Markedonov, the Head of Foreign Policy department of the Russian State University for Humanities, Associate Professor, and Russian political scientist. – Mr. Markedonov, on September 21,…

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On 25 years of postmodernity in the South Caucasus

(oDR) The village of Sadakhlo sits at the intersection of borders between Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Lauded in Soviet times as the “point of friendship”, this place now seems more…

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Minasyan: Armenian society expects radical changes; time will show whether they will happen or not

(ARKA) Armenia’s citizens expect radical changes following the resignation of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, Sergey Minasyan, a political analyst from the Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute, said today. Hovik Abrahamyan announced his resignation…

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Minasyan: Armenia’s 2017 parliamentary campaign process was calmer than expected

Why Tensions in the South Caucasus Remain Unresolved

Markedonov: Russia is focused on maintaining the status quo in Armenia and Azerbaijan; supplies arms to both sides

Minasyan: Armenia’s 20-year cooperation with NATO has led to several important results

CSTO failed to appoint an Armenian as the bloc’s new general secretary

The Kremlin’s Grip and Armenia’s Slide toward Dictatorship

Minasyan: CSTO is in a serious crisis; Russia to deliver new armaments to Armenia

Markedonov: Rumors that Moscow will make friends with Azerbaijan and abandon Armenia are absolutely groundless

On 25 years of postmodernity in the South Caucasus

Minasyan: Armenian society expects radical changes; time will show whether they will happen or not