Tue Jan 23 2018
Feathers to Fiat (part 1 of 4)
By Tigran Asriyan
In this first piece of a four-part series on cryptocurrency and its ecosystem, Tigran Asriyan explores what money actually is, its development through history, and the evolution of money -- the invention of Bitcoin. Upcoming articles will cover the next generation of cryptocurrencies, address use cases, and its many applications for Armenia.
Sat Nov 25 2017
Trying to Fill a Bottomless Well: Depletion of Water Resources in the Ararat Valley
By Gohar Stepanyan
Fish farms that showed up in the Ararat Valley in the early 2000s, as part of a development and poverty reduction program, have devastated the valley and Armenia’s second largest water basin. Now the state is trying to salvage the main hub of Armenia's agriculture and the strategically important water basin from desertification; trying to refill a bottomless well drop by drop.
Tue Nov 14 2017
Global Pressures or Lack of Vision? Armenia in GMO Limbo
By EVN Report
Today, the demand for increased agricultural productivity to ensure food security, the use of genetically engineered crops and powerful conglomerates that control most of the world’s seed industry like Monsanto are threatening the lives and livelihoods of small farmers all over the world. This contentious global debate has now found its way to Armenia. EVN Report investigates.
