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Articles by Raffy Ardhaldjian

Opinion

The Missing National Discourse on Reopening the Economy, Making Choices and Learning from COVID-19 in Armenia

April 29, 2020 Raffy Ardhaldjian 2

At the time of this writing, according to the Ministry of Health, 59 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Armenia, bringing the total number of cases to 1,867, of which 971 are active; officials […]

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A Century after the Progressive First Republic, It’s Time to Criminalize Domestic Violence in Armenia

November 28, 2017 Raffy Ardhaldjian 4

Special to the Armenian Weekly Mother Armenia is arguably the biggest statue in Yerevan and stands watchfully over the Turkish border. This nationalist symbol replaced the statue of the brutal dictator Joseph Stalin on the […]

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Beyond Nationalism: The Case for Engaged Patriotism on the Eve of the 100th Anniversary of Statehood

July 3, 2017 Raffy Ardhaldjian 6

May 28 just passed and Armenians celebrated Republic Day—the holiday that commemorates the day when Armenia became a republic and a reference to the first modern Armenian state of 1918 since the loss of Armenian […]

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We Expect ‘Wir Schaffen Das’ from PM Karapetyan on Syrian-Armenian Refugee Integration

June 14, 2017 Raffy Ardhaldjian 0

After its initial phase (2011-2016), Armenia is moving away from its humanitarian measures and into a development phase with a 2018-2020 National Response Plan.  Very soon, Armenia’s National Integration Strategy and the Country Response Plan […]

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