It Has to Be Said: Points of Convergence
After a bitter election campaign, three political forces are poised to enter parliament. What they do and how they behave will determine the future of the country.
Tag: 2021
How the Crisis Affected Armenia’s Telecommunications Sector
Compared to other markets in the Armenian economy, the telecommunications and communications market is highly competitive. Economist Suren Parsyan breaks it down.
Remedial Secession in the Programs and Statements of the Political Forces Competing in Armenian Elections
After the shocking defeat in the war, the use of the notion of “remedial secession” has not been consistent, neither by the authorities nor by other political forces in Armenia. Sossi Tatikian explains.
Latest Poll Numbers Imply a False Majority Election Outcome
The latest phone survey about the coming parliamentary election in Armenia was recently released. The seat projection arising from the poll is problematic in that it foresees a false majority scenario. Harout Manougian breaks it down.
Azerbaijani Troops Remain on Armenian Territory: A Nine Day Timeline
Nine days after Azerbaijani Armed Forces crossed into Armenian territory in the Syunik and Gegharkunik regions, the standoff continues. The absence of a resolution and the potential of a military confrontation has the people of Armenia on edge. Here is a timeline of events.
The Terrain of “Living” Western Armenian Literature
Western Armenian literature does live in many different environments, traditional or innovative. The question, however, is in what conditions or with what prospects? New pathways are necessary to keep it “living.”
Ground Zero: Back to the Question of the Diaspora
Will the 2020 Artsakh War be a turning point for the diaspora to reassess and define a new agenda for itself? Dr. Khatchik DerGhougassian argues that a paradigm shift has started to occur in how the diaspora sees itself and its relationship with the homeland.
PM Nikol Pashinyan Resigns, Formally Triggering Election Process
Following months of protests, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced his formal resignation, triggering the process that is expected to lead to an early parliamentary election in June 2021. He will remain acting PM until then.
Russia’s Increasing Military Presence in Armenia
When Armenia declared independence in 1991, there was still a large contingent of Soviet troops in the country. Russian military presence, however, stretches back to the early 19th century and now, after the 2020 Artsakh War, is expanding.
Threefold Increase of HayPost Prices Affects Small Businesses
Late last year, Armenia’s national postal carrier announced an increase in prices for international shipments. Small businesses have been hit hard.
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