The two countries are eager to resolve their differences, and doing so would further American interests. A summary of Garo Paylan’s article in the WSJ of January 13, 2025 On the eve of U.S. President Trump’s move to the White House, Garo Paylan signs an article for the Wall Street Journal advocating the interest of […]
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They may have left Azerbaijan, worked in exile or studied for their doctorates in European universities, but the increasingly repressive police regime in Baku is still hunting them down. In Azerbaijan, the post-2020 period is characterised by an ongoing crackdown on dissident voices: activists, academics, not to mention political opponents. Some issues are more sensitive
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Although Armenia and Turkey re-engaged in a process of normalising their relations at the end of 2021, this is taking place almost exclusively at a formal level, via the two special representatives (Ruben Rubinyan and Serkar Kiliç). The participation of civil society, an essential link in this type of process, is almost completely lacking, unlike
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During a recent episode of “Democracy Now,” Anna Ohanyan, a professor of political science and international relations at Stonehill College, shed light on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the South Caucasus and its implications for the region. Post-war periods are fragile, as they either move a conflict region towards sustainable peace or to the next
From 26 to 28 May 2023, the second Media Festival was held in Yerevan, organised by EVN Report. The event brought together local and international media professionals to share their experience and expertise, while highlighting the essential role of journalists in the democratisation of Armenian society. Participants from France included Ariane Chemin, essayist and senior
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Azerbaijani and Armenian women are increasingly committed to peace in the region. Women, especially young women, deplore the fact that men have been over-represented in peace talks for decades and see this as a barrier to peace. Focus on four of these activists. Number 1: Leyla (name changed at the request of the interviewee). After
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In an article published in “Le Monde”, intellectuals and politicians including Clémentine Autain, François-Xavier Bellamy, Valérie Boyer, Annette Becker and Olivier Faure express their alarm at Europe’s passivity in the face of Azerbaijan’s offensive on the Republic of Armenia. On September 13, Azerbaijan launched a multi-directional offensive against the territory of the Republic of Armenia. This event
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The Artsakh War of 2020 has highlighted a number of myths and misconceptions in Armenia and among Armenians about the West. This article by Taline Papazian, published on July 22 by EVN Report, revisits some of these misconceptions, discusses the need to reassess relations with the West while highlighting the scope of current Western engagement
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