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Co-Chairs assess “harsh reality” in territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh

VIENNA, 24 March 2011 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian Federation) were in Vienna on...

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MIAK Party and Political SPAM

In a witty analytical piece, Mediamax news agency blasted MIAK (United Liberal National) pro-presidential youth party’s initiative of sending “personal e-mails to members of governments, parliaments,...

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No framework document on Karabakh signed in Kazan

Russia - Presidents Dmitry Medvedev (C) of Russia, Serzh Sarkisian (R) of Armenia, and Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan meet in Kazan, 24Jun2011. Amid international pressure and widespread expectations,...

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Karabakh Self-Defense Army Shoots Down Azeri Drone

Click to view slideshow. Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian armed forces said on Wednesday that they have shot down an unmanned Azerbaijani military aircraft flying a reconnaissance mission over the...

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“Poor quality of forces on Karabakh frontline increases danger of accidental...

Nagorno-Karabakh -- Military parade in Stepanakert, archive photo A US think-tank has concluded, that “the inherent weakness and lack of discipline among the frontline units” of the Azerbaijani army...

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The Significance of the Caucasus

Here’s a rather simplistic video dispatch by STRATFOR, a US based company which provides “analysis and insights into political, economic, and military developments”. There really isn’t anything new or...

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Ex-US Envoy says “truth is on Turkey’s side”

In an interview published by Hurriyetdailynews.com, Ex-US Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and US mediator in Nagorno-Karabakh...

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The Armenian Cyber Army hacks over 20 Azerbaijani websites

Armenian Ciber Army hacks over 20 Azerbaijani sites to mark the 8-year anniversary of officer Guren Margaryan's murder Armenian Ciber Army hacks over 20 Azerbaijani sites to mark the 8-year anniversary...

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Armenian rock band ready to sing in Baku

No official announcement has yet been made, but the online social networking sites are filled with the video of the Armenian rock band, The Dorians, for its new song “This Is Our World”. This group is...

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24 Years Since Armenian Pogroms in Sumgait, Azerbaijan – February 1988

It is difficult to define the exact number of victims of Sumgait massacre due to refusal of Azerbaijani government to help. Based on the data provided by the Prosecutor’s office of Azerbaijan, the...

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Armenia’s “Kroonk-25″ Drone Takes Part in Artillery Drills

Armenian Army’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) “Kroonk-25″ took part in artillery trainings held on Arpil 12. Armenia’s homemade drone carried out various intelligence-gathering maneuvers in military...

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2013 Presidential Elections: An Opportunity for Statesmanship

Unless Armenia’s next presidential election is fair and gives its winner a strong political mandate, the government will lack the legitimacy needed to implement comprehensive reforms, tackle corruption...

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The Economist says Armenia is “in the vice”

A view of Mt. Ararat from Yerevan | Photo by Ֆեյսբուքահայություն “Armenia has a class of “30-something” technocrats, whose western education and global outlook means they are less rooted in the Soviet...

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Armenia to Acquire Russian Commercial Satellite

Armenia plans to launch its first satellite with Russia’s support, under the terms of a memorandum of understanding signed on Monday during the Farnborough air show. “We have already signed a...

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Armenians Say Safarov Extradition, Pardon and Glorification ‘Wrong’, ‘Immoral’

Residents of Yerevan approached by RFE/RL’s Armenian Service and asked to share their thoughts on the recent extradition by Hungary of Ramil Safarov, a convicted axe-killer of Armenian army officer...

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Armenian Cyber Army Has The Attitude

The Armenian hacker group has celebrated Armenia’s independence by hacking a bunch of Azerbaijani websites again. PS: I like the background music. Looks like my good friends – Bambir are singin! :))...

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Armenian FM Blasts Azerbaijan at UN General Assembly for Safarov’s Release

USA — Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian addresses UN General Assembly, New York, 01Oct2012 Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian took his time at the General Debate of the 67th Session...

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Home Internet Access in Armenia Higher than Global Average

In Armenia, 33% of adults in 2011 reported having home internet access, according to Gallup surveys conducted in 148 countries. This is by 1 percentage point more than the global average, which stands...

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Average Monthly Wage in Armenia Lowest among Caucasus States

Average Monthly Wages in Caucasus Countries vst Global Average, based on ILO data Average monthly wage in Armenia is more than 3 times less than the global average, which is estimated to be equal to...

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Armenia’s Press Freedom Score Highest in The Past Decade

Armenia’s rank has improved by 3 points in this year’s Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders, but we’re still ranked in the “noticeable problems” category. The Paris-based press...

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