Sun Oct 31 2021
Democracy: Threat Or Opportunity?
By Levon Mazmanyan
Armenia's bid to pursue an independent and sovereign policy as a democracy was perceived to have a geopolitical context. The danger was in not seeing that reality, not evaluating it, and not recalculating domestic, foreign and security policy accordingly.
Wed Oct 20 2021
The Multilayered Causes of the War
By Tigran Grigoryan
A unique combination of causal factors at different levels made the 44-day war possible. Tigran Grigoryan presents a systematic and comprehensive explanation of the structural conditions and circumstances behind Azerbaijan’s large-scale offensive.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Why Armenia Lost and Why Azerbaijan Will Also Lose: The Trappings of Strategic Narcissism
By Nerses Kopalyan
While Baku prepared for war, Armenia relied on overconfidence, willful ignorance and underestimated the enemy leading to its defeat in 2020. But Azerbaijan, intoxicated by its own victory, will also lose because of Aliyev’s strategic narcissism.
