Mon Mar 01 2021
On the Current Role of the Armed Forces and Civil Society in the Political Situation in Armenia
By Sossi Tatikyan
Armenia’s Constitution states that the Armed Forces must ensure the security, defense and territorial integrity of Armenia, as well as the inviolability of its borders. Intervention by the army in political processes is a violation of the principle of political neutrality and civilian control over them.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Defeated Generals Demand the Resignation of a Defeated Prime Minister
By Nerses Kopalyan
The demand for the Prime Minister’s resignation by the Army’s General Staff is a violation of the civilian-military doctrine that has served as an institutional and normative standard within Armenia’s state system and establishes a highly dangerous precedent.
Tue Feb 16 2021
The Fall and Rise of Myths in Post-War Armenia
By Garen Nazarian
Several popular myths that had become deeply entrenched in Armenian society began collapsing after the war. Today, new myths are being constructed. Will Armenians risk fooling themselves into disingenuous politics and disastrous policy based on a set of new myths?
