by Raffi K. Hovannisian* YEREVAN ? Armenia?s president Serzh Sargsyan might be a nice guy, but he came to power by force of failed elections. H...
Whither CSTO: Russian power, Armenian sovereignty, and a region at risk
By Raffi K. Hovannisian* Yerevan ? The second anniversary of blitzkrieg between Russia and Georgia underscores the unresolved geopolitical undercurren...
Armenia's survival depends upon delicate diplomacy
By Jumana Al Tamimi Gulf News Associate Editor In a region plagued with conflict, the tiny nation continues to reach out in harmony. Yerevan&nb...
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The coming Russian defeat in the Caucasus
By David Boyajian Russia will be well along the road to total defeat by the US and NATO in the Caucasus and beyond if the recently proposed Arm...
Armenia's “Constitutional Coup” and the Karabakh Conflict
By Edward W. WalkerExecutive Director, Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, University of California, Berkeley. On Februar...
Armenia: Yesterday, today, and maybe no tomorrow
By Lucine Kasbarian Yesterday, Armenia was a battlefield and prize for competing empires. Today, Armenia is a battlefield and prize for c...
Afghanistan 20 years after the Soviet withdrawal
By Benon Sevan* February 15 will mark the twentieth anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet troops from Afghanistan. On that day, the last Soviet ...
Regional developments and Armenian national security
By Richard Giragosyan BackgroundThe region of the South Caucasus has long served as an arena for competing regional powers and, for much of the past t...
How can anyone believe there is 'progress' in the Middle East?
A test of Obama?s gumption will come scarcely three months after his inauguration By Robert Fisk If reporting is, as I suspect, a record of mankind...