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Nikol Pashinyan declares that Armenia should have a “pro-state opposition.” In general, this is, of course, an indisputable proposition. But it sounds absurd when voiced by a political leadership whose actions are, in essence, dictated by Azerbaijan’s perceptions and preferences. In these circumstances, the first thing to acknowledge is that what Armenia needs is a genuinely pro-state government or ruling force. Otherwise, the functioning of the Republic of Armenia is being gradually confined to a framework shaped by Azerbaijan’s “tastes.” By and large, this is not…

Is Pashinyan No Longer Opposed to the “Russian Boot”?

Three factors that have significantly softened the Armenian authorities’ anti-Russian…

What Brings Authoritarianism to an End?

For now, the most realistic scenario for Armenia is the…

How “Sashik” and “Lfik” Were Replaced by “Zakharova” and “Simonyan”

The targets of political labeling change, but the techniques used…

When Will the Pain of “September 27” Ease?

The Trajectory of Joyful and Sorrowful Dates On February 27,…

Why Is the Word “Artsakh” Banned?

Authoritarian regimes ban ideas that threaten their hold on power…

Why Do We Need an Education, Anyway?

If the goal is simply to get enough calories, then…

You Cannot Build Democracy with a Furious Mob

What did Alexis de Tocqueville mean when he wrote about…

Instead of Justice — ‘Political Vendetta’

This is how a state plunges into chaos On February…

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