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Taxes, corruption, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Turkey: Pashinyan’s vision for the ‘New Armenia’

Having swept to power, the new government of Nikol Pashinyan is now laying out its vision for a ‘New Armenia’.

Taxes, corruption, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Turkey: Pashinyan’s vision for the ‘New Armenia’

By Shota Kincha

Having swept to power, the new government of Nikol Pashinyan is now laying out its vision for a ‘New Armenia’.

Pashinyan block wins landslide in Armenia’s snap parliamentary elections

The former ruling Republican Party did not pass the 5% threshold to gain seats in parliament.

Pashinyan block wins landslide in Armenia’s snap parliamentary elections

The former ruling Republican Party did not pass the 5% threshold to gain seats in parliament.

Voices | Armenia’s devastating earthquake 30 years on

Stories from three of the survivors in Spitak of the earthquake that levelled the town.

Voices | Armenia’s devastating earthquake 30 years on

Stories from three of the survivors in Spitak of the earthquake that levelled the town.

Former Armenian president Kocharyan re-arrested but vows to fight on from jail

The decision comes two days before the snap parliamentary elections expected to cement PM Pashinyan’s power

Former Armenian president Kocharyan re-arrested but vows to fight on from jail

The decision comes two days before the snap parliamentary elections expected to cement PM Pashinyan’s power

To change the system from within or without — the dilemma for feminists in ‘New Armenia’

A debate is raging within the country’s feminist circles: how best to transform Armenia's patriarchal systems?

To change the system from within or without — the dilemma for feminists in ‘New Armenia’

By Knar Khudoyan

A debate is raging within the country’s feminist circles: how best to transform Armenia's patriarchal systems?

‘I don’t want our faces to be labeled as poor and miserable’ — extreme poverty in Armenia

Around a third of Armenians live in poverty, and despite promises from successive governments, the number is not decreasing.

‘I don’t want our faces to be labeled as poor and miserable’ — extreme poverty in Armenia

By Armine Avetisyan

Around a third of Armenians live in poverty, and despite promises from successive governments, the number is not decreasing.

Talking about sex: an unspoken topic in Armenia

While schools have introduced basic lessons on living a ‘healthy lifestyle’ that touch on the topic of sex, experts say they are not fit for purpose.

Talking about sex: an unspoken topic in Armenia

By Armine Avetisyan

While schools have introduced basic lessons on living a ‘healthy lifestyle’ that touch on the topic of sex, experts say they are not fit for purpose.

Those closest to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ‘most supportive of peace’

International Alert: ‘The further people live from the frontline, the more strongly they speak about patriotism’.

Those closest to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ‘most supportive of peace’

International Alert: ‘The further people live from the frontline, the more strongly they speak about patriotism’.

Analysis | The revolution will not be postponed: what does Pashinyan’s resignation really mean?

Pashinyan’s move to force snap elections has left many to wonder — does the former regime have what it takes to strike back?

Analysis | The revolution will not be postponed: what does Pashinyan’s resignation really mean?

By Mikayel Zolyan

Pashinyan’s move to force snap elections has left many to wonder — does the former regime have what it takes to strike back?

Protests in Yerevan amidst ‘counter-revolution’

Prime Minister Pashinyan fired six of his ministers and announced plans to resign in a bid to force snap parliamentary elections.

Protests in Yerevan amidst ‘counter-revolution’

Prime Minister Pashinyan fired six of his ministers and announced plans to resign in a bid to force snap parliamentary elections.