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Crisis in Crimea creeps up on the Caucasus

In the past two months, Georgia has reported incursions into its airspace by Russian aircraft, and Azerbaijan’s border with Armenia has seen a build-up of military forces. Armenia and Azerbaijan...

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One hundred years of attitude

ISTANBUL — On Friday, Armenians worldwide will mark the centenary of the massacres and mass deportations of their ancestors by Ottoman officials in 1915. On the same day, Turks will commemorate the...

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Losing control in the Caucasus

Nagorno-Karabakh, the former Soviet Union’s oldest and most dangerous conflict, is waking up again. The 1994 ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan is under severe strain. Where there was...

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Armenian president appoints new PM

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan appointed gas executive Karen Karapetyan as the country’s new prime minister Tuesday, after the last premier stepped down last week following unrest. “The president...

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One hundred years of attitude

ISTANBUL — On Friday, Armenians worldwide will mark the centenary of the massacres and mass deportations of their ancestors by Ottoman officials in 1915. On the same day, Turks will commemorate the...

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Losing control in the Caucasus

Nagorno-Karabakh, the former Soviet Union’s oldest and most dangerous conflict, is waking up again. The 1994 ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan is under severe strain. Where there was occasional...

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Armenian president appoints new PM

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan appointed gas executive Karen Karapetyan as the country’s new prime minister Tuesday, after the last premier stepped down last week following unrest. “The president...

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Armenia’s disputed move toward true democracy

YEREVAN — Armenia plans to change its system of governance in a bid to improve democracy — but critics claim it’s all smoke and mirrors. In early April, just as Yerevan prepares to ratify a landmark...

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Armenian strongman does a Putin

Armenia’s parliament appointed ex-President Serzh Sargsyan as the country’s prime minister on Tuesday as mass protests against his continued rule paralyzed the capital Yerevan. Sargsyan was elected...

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Armenian prime minister to resign amid protests

The prime minister and former president of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, announced his resignation on Monday amid ongoing mass protests in the capital of Yerevan. Sargsyan made the announcement in a...

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Armenia ponders life without strongman Sargsyan

Protesters are still celebrating in the streets of Yerevan after 10 days of demonstrations forced Armenia’s longtime leader Serzh Sargsyan to step down on Monday. But amid the jubilation there is...

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Armenian MPs to elect new prime minister

Armenian lawmakers will vote to elect the country’s new prime minister on May 1, the country’s parliamentary speaker said Thursday, following mass protests that triggered the resignation of the...

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Opposition leader named new Armenian prime minister

Opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan was elected Armenian prime minister by the country’s parliament on Tuesday, following weeks of mass protests against his predecessor. Thousands of supporters gathered...

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