Tag: EVN Report

May 6, 2024

Walk the Talk

True freedom isn’t in the absence of fear, but in the willingness to confront it, writes Sheila Paylan in her next piece about embracing discomfort to walk the talk and transform private convictions to public action.

May 3, 2024

EVN Security Report: April 2024

In order for Armenia to mitigate, anticipate, and deter Azerbaijan's threats and potential attacks, it must understand and qualify the mechanisms that define the Aliyev regime’s propensity for bellicosity, and gauge its “coercive credibility”.

April 30, 2024
A New Approach to Aging: Redefining the Journey

A New Approach to Aging: Redefining the Journey

Amidst a lively gathering, seniors engage in therapeutic activities and form connections at the Memory Café, an initiative by Alzheimer’s Care Armenia promoting healthy aging and social interaction. What is the state doing about the country’s aging population? Gohar Abrahamyan explains.

April 22, 2024
Private: Razzle Dazzle

Razzle Dazzle

Reflecting on her experience in law school, Sheila Paylan highlights the prevalence of form over substance in many aspects of society and calls for cutting through the superficial glitz to appreciate the true value of what lies beneath and within.

April 19, 2024
Freedom House Assesses Armenia’s Democracy

Freedom House Assesses Armenia’s Democracy

Freedom House's Nations in Transit 2024 report downgraded Armenia's democracy score. It also highlighted the spread of autocracy in the region, emphasizing that Western democracies have been inconsistent and hesitant in defending international norms, enabling autocracies to evade accountability.