In his new juris/prudence column, Davit Khachatryan examines Armenia’s statehood through the lens of international law, arguing that governments may change but the Republic’s legal identity and obligations endure. It explores sovereignty, state responsibility, international claims, and the lasting legal consequences of decisions made in Armenia’s name.
For more than three decades, the Armenia-Turkey border has been closed but trading continued through indirect routes. Beatriz Arslanian examines Turkey’s decision to authorize direct trade, its economic implications for Armenia, and whether incremental economic ties can help advance long-delayed political normalization.
Why do nations cling to familiar stories, even when reality changes? Drawing on theories of ontological security, collective memory and political psychology, Andronik Papyan examines how the loss of Artsakh unsettled Armenia's national narrative and the search for a new sense of collective identity.
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