Armenia

A photo from the protests

“La Révolution De Velour” opens up a new Chapter in Armenia’s Statebuilding Process

Post-Soviet countries, and Armenia is no exception, are rough and vibrant places, full of intense paradoxes, humour, micro-aggression, and beauty. All of the fifteen former Soviet states, each with its own cultural and socioeconomic components, have been grappling with the ghost of the Soviet Union in different ways. The fall of the statues of Lenin and […]

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Geopolitics in the Caucasus: between history, Russia and the ongoing conflicts

History deeply influences the reactions to the current geopolitical conflicts in Armenia and Georgia. Both countries oscillate from the East to the West, from NATO’s protection to Russian support, in their struggle for survival. Pro-western Georgia sees Russian sympathies rising  while pro-Russian Armenia is apprently tempted by the “Swiss model” of neutrality. On a recent

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