馃憠Former President Robert Kocharyan holds his first election rally.
馃憠The Armenian Parliament is officially dissolved.
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Inside the mass uprising rocking Tbilisi
Today on Civilnet, Marika Mikiashvili discusses the large anti-government protests in Tbilisi, Georgia. As a member of the opposition DROA party and an activist involved in the demonstrations, she provides key insight into the goals of the movement and its demands regarding the controversial “foreign agents” bill. Mikiashvili also analyzes the mounting crackdown by authorities and wider implications of the unrest for the region鈥檚 democratic trajectory.
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Lukashenko’s private conversation with Aliyev
In this episode of Insights, Eric Hacopian analyzes the latest developments regarding protests led by Bishop Bagrat Galstanyan in Armenia. He also assesses Azerbaijan’s apparent peace overtures and what they could mean. Additionally, the episode features insights into recent comments made by Belarusian President Lukashenko during a visit to Baku.
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One woman鈥檚 quest for justice for her sister, tortured and
Gayane Abgaryan, a soldier in the Armenian military, was tortured and brutally killed by Azerbaijani forces during a massive attack against Armenia in September 2022. For her sister Lala Abgaryan, it was a moment that forever changed the course of her life. CivilNet joined Lala as she traveled to the Hague, Netherlands, to help deliver a first-of-its-kind petition to the International Criminal Court, formally asking the tribunal to investigate Azerbaijan鈥檚 leaders for genocide. Warning: This video contains graphic descriptions of violence.
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Armenia鈥檚 economy grows by 9.2% in first quarter
By Mark Dovich Armenia鈥檚 gross domestic product, a broad measure of goods and services produced, expanded by 9.2% in the first three months of the year, according to the latest figures out this week from Armenia鈥檚 state statistical agency. Much of the growth last quarter was driven by booms in manufacturing and processing, wholesale and retail trade, financial and insurance activities, and construction, which all expanded by double-digit figures year-on-year. That was tempered by declines in public administration and defense spending, mining, transport and logistics, and information technology and telecommunications. Economic activity index misses the mark The 9.2% figure has […]
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Azerbaijan鈥檚 hybrid war against France comes to New Caledonia
In recent days, the French government and media have denounced Azerbaijan’s interference that has aggravated the tense climate in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in the Pacific. Why and by what means is Baku waging a hybrid war against Paris? By Tigran Yegavian Baku sits 13,800 kilometers from Noum茅a. And there is no indication that this small regional power in the Caucasus, certainly rich in gas and oil, has any interests to defend in Melanesia and distant Oceania. Apart from the flags, whose side bands are curiously the same color, Azerbaijan and New Caledonia have few things in common. […]
