Politics

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The last Dashnak is a theory of the nation

As the grandson of Nishan Paparian of Kharpert, who stepped onto Ellis Island a century ago carrying the unfinished business…

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My Turn

Pashinyan discourages diaspora Armenians from becoming citizens of Armenia

Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is proposing to increase fivefold the fee for obtaining Armenian citizenship and tenfold the fee…

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Israel’s PR instrumentalizes a diplomat’s Armenian and Arab Christian lineage

States and political powers have long instrumentalized individuals whose identities can be selectively deployed to legitimize political narratives. Such representatives…

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Opinion

Armenia’s molybdenum moment

On July 20, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to secure America’s defense supply chains by restricting…

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Opinion

The limits of gender quotas in Armenia’s male-dominated politics

As Armenia moves toward another electoral cycle, the issue of women’s political participation has once again returned to the center…

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Columns

Russia, the U.S. and the EU should keep out of Armenia’s domestic affairs

No foreign country should meddle in the internal affairs of Armenia — a sovereign and independent country. Its people are…

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The Homeland

Armenia’s media crisis: Declining press freedom and political polarization

In recent years, Armenia has registered noticeable progress in the global press freedom index. The country ranked 51st in 2022,…

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News

Aliyev uses Yerevan EPC summit as political stage

YEREVAN — On Monday, 4 May, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev addressed the European Political Community summit (EPC) via video link…

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Columns

Pashinyan’s party should be banned from June elections for violating the Constitution

After the June 2021 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract (CC) political party made dozens of promises to…

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Reflection, deflection and prevarication

In theory, discussions of peace, especially in conflict-prone regions such as the South Caucasus, require clarity, accountability and a willingness…

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