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Impunity for Domestic Violence in Armenia’s Criminal Justice System

By Ani Jilozian

Domestic violence is a critical issue facing women globally, and women in Armenia are not immune from it. In this piece, Ani Jilozian of the Women's Support Center based in Yerevan highlights the current situation in Armenia and the importance of passing legislation on domestic violence.

Impunity for Domestic Violence in Armenia’s Criminal Justice System

By Ani Jilozian

Domestic violence is a critical issue facing women globally, and women in Armenia are not immune from it. In this piece, Ani Jilozian of the Women's Support Center based in Yerevan highlights the current situation in Armenia and the importance of passing legislation on domestic violence.

In Memoriam: Dr. Gregory Areshian

By Daniel Tahmazyan

Leaving behind a prolific legacy that included a distinguished academic career and groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, Dr. Gregory Areshian’s passing left a void for generations of students who considered him a teacher, friend and mentor.

In Memoriam: Dr. Gregory Areshian

By Daniel Tahmazyan

Leaving behind a prolific legacy that included a distinguished academic career and groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, Dr. Gregory Areshian’s passing left a void for generations of students who considered him a teacher, friend and mentor.

In Praise of the New Prime Minister: Serzh Sargsyan’s Achievements

By Nerses Kopalyan

Today, former president Serzh Sargsyan became Armenia's new prime minister. Dr. Nerses Kopalyan outlines Sargsyan's achievements over the ten years as president. He writes: "The most vital complexity of Sargsyan becoming PM is that it not only reinforces, but also justifies the de-moralization of the Armenian citizen."

In Praise of the New Prime Minister: Serzh Sargsyan’s Achievements

By Nerses Kopalyan

Today, former president Serzh Sargsyan became Armenia's new prime minister. Dr. Nerses Kopalyan outlines Sargsyan's achievements over the ten years as president. He writes: "The most vital complexity of Sargsyan becoming PM is that it not only reinforces, but also justifies the de-moralization of the Armenian citizen."

In Search of Lost Lives: Resolving Cases of the Illegal Adoption of Newborns

By Sona Martirosyan

The illegal adoption of newborns in Armenia has always been talked about behind closed doors. These cases are now being revealed as state bodies and law enforcement agencies crack down on those involved in the trafficking of children. Many believe it is only the tip of the iceberg.

In Search of Lost Lives: Resolving Cases of the Illegal Adoption of Newborns

By Sona Martirosyan

The illegal adoption of newborns in Armenia has always been talked about behind closed doors. These cases are now being revealed as state bodies and law enforcement agencies crack down on those involved in the trafficking of children. Many believe it is only the tip of the iceberg.

Income Tax: Flat or Progressive?

By Ani Avetisyan

Economist Ani Avetisyan looks at the recent decision by Armenia’s government to switch to a flat income tax system and argues that cutting tax rates is not an efficient tool for decreasing shadow economy if a country is institutionally underdeveloped.

Income Tax: Flat or Progressive?

By Ani Avetisyan

Economist Ani Avetisyan looks at the recent decision by Armenia’s government to switch to a flat income tax system and argues that cutting tax rates is not an efficient tool for decreasing shadow economy if a country is institutionally underdeveloped.

Independence

EVN Report’s September 2021 magazine issue “Independence” looks back over the four administrations of independent Armenia, revealing their major challenges and hurdles, their setbacks and successes.

Independence

EVN Report’s September 2021 magazine issue “Independence” looks back over the four administrations of independent Armenia, revealing their major challenges and hurdles, their setbacks and successes.

Independence Generation: Attitudes Toward Democracy and Government

By Yevgenya Jenny Paturyan

A valuable insight into how the Armenian youth perceive themselves and the world around them. Jenny Paturyan explores the political stance of youth in Armenia based on the finding of a study commissioned by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, “Independence Generation Youth Study 2016 - Armenia”.

Independence Generation: Attitudes Toward Democracy and Government

By Yevgenya Jenny Paturyan

A valuable insight into how the Armenian youth perceive themselves and the world around them. Jenny Paturyan explores the political stance of youth in Armenia based on the finding of a study commissioned by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, “Independence Generation Youth Study 2016 - Armenia”.

Independence Generation: Education, Societal Aspirations and Implications for Development

By Narek Manukyan

This commentary by Narek Manukyan touches upon some of the key findings about education in a study commissioned by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung called, "Independence Generation - Youth Study 2016." It takes an in-depth look at societal aspirations and how they impact youth within the context of education.

Independence Generation: Education, Societal Aspirations and Implications for Development

By Narek Manukyan

This commentary by Narek Manukyan touches upon some of the key findings about education in a study commissioned by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung called, "Independence Generation - Youth Study 2016." It takes an in-depth look at societal aspirations and how they impact youth within the context of education.

Independence Generation: Perceptions of Family and Marriage

By Maria Titizian

There is little doubt that in the collective consciousness of the Armenian nation, the family is one of the most important institutions. But how does this notion manifest itself in a modern societal setting, impact gender roles and individual decision-making? Maria Titizian takes a look at the findings of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation's Independence Generation Youth Study - 2016.

Independence Generation: Perceptions of Family and Marriage

By Maria Titizian

There is little doubt that in the collective consciousness of the Armenian nation, the family is one of the most important institutions. But how does this notion manifest itself in a modern societal setting, impact gender roles and individual decision-making? Maria Titizian takes a look at the findings of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation's Independence Generation Youth Study - 2016.