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Sevak Sarukhanyan
Sevak Sarukhanyan
Director of Armenian Center for Society Research Foundation
When Kurds don’t need independent Kurdistan Recently, especially after Turkey’s downing of the Russian warplane, mostly the Russian press and analytical cycles were quite actively discussing the possibility of establishment of Independent Kurdistan.
Why “ISIS” is invincible The kickoff of the Russian operation against the Islamic State in Syria triggered turbulent criticism and approval by both Russian and international communities.
The other side of Iran agreement The agreement signed between Iran and the group of six world powers on July 14 cannot be underestimated. It is the first serious step that can lead to a regulation in the relations of Iran and the key international players and most importantly, rule out or at least put off the military confrontation between Iran and the U.S. in the mid-term.
Last breath of nuclear power plant The agreement on providing USD 300 million (main portion in loans) for the modernization of Armenian-Russian Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant is an important turning point for Armenia’s energy sector.
Setback as political capital A study conducted by Pew Research Center and dedicated to the position of Turkish society to Erdogan and Turkey’s development trends sparked great interest as I read it recently. The summary of the research is available on the Center’s website.
Consequences of Iran-U.S. reconciliation Tehran-Washington relations have reached the stage that can be considered a decisive one with some reservations.
Iranian pattern of repatriation At one of TV debates held last year Hassan Rouhani, candidate for President of Iran back then, stated he would organize repatriation of emigrated Iranians if he is elected a President. To put it simply, what he meant was to organize repatriation.
New old opportunities for Iran-Armenia ties Recently, there have been many talks on the new opportunities that Iran-West dialog can give to Armenia.
Let's think a bit about our neighbors... How many specialists are there in Armenia who know what is modern Azerbaijan and its economy like, or their society? Or the public sector? In which state the Azerbaijani regions especially those adjacent to Nagorno Karabakh and Republic of Armenia are ? What is the social-economic situation in Nakhijevan, for instance?
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