Corruption

Notes from the Pink City

Are Tariffs Protecting Local Jobs or Corporate Welfare?

This week, the workers at the Ararat Cement plant took to the streets in protest following news of mass layoffs.…

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Notes from the Pink City

Scuffles Over the Opera Café Dismantling: A Sign of the Pains to Come

Last week, the Yerevan Municipality began dismantling several illegal outdoor cafés around the city’s landmark Opera House as part of…

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Slap on the Wrist for Turkish Lobbyist Caught Laundering Azerbaijani Oil Money to Fund Congressional Trip

WASHINGTON, DC—A multi-year Congressional Ethics investigation and five-count federal indictment that led to the international manhunt, arrest, extradition and confession…

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My Turn

Aliyev’s Daughters Try to Buy $76 Million London Home with Offshore Funds

The British Guardian newspaper exposed in its Dec. 21, 2018 issue the latest financial scandal involving the daughters of Azerbaijan’s…

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My Turn

Another Major Erdogan Corruption Scandal; This Time on US Soil

Not a week passes without the disclosure of another major scandal in Azerbaijan or Turkey. The latest such scandal was…

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Op-Eds

But What About Levon?

Commenting on the virus that is corruption, Mahatma Ghandi once said: “I will not let anyone walk through my mind…

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Notes from the Pink City

Tackling Corruption Is Good, But Judicial Reform and Sound Fiscal Policies Are Better

“Nikol Pashinyan has accomplished more in a month than Serge Sarkisian did in a decade.” It’s a sentiment that seems…

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Hayastan All Armenian Fund Director Arrested for Embezzlement

YEREVAN (Asbarez)—Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) on Tuesday placed Ara Vardanyan, the director of “Hayastan” All Armenian Fund (Armenia Fund,…

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Garen Mouths Off

Unbe-F’in’-lievable

Maybe he didn’t think he would be caught. Maybe he was too arrogant. Maybe he was too cocky. Maybe he…

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