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Russian-Armenian partnership

Armenia is Russia's key partners in carrying out a balanced foreign policy, not only in the Caucasus, but also in several other regions of the world. Significant role of the Armenian diaspora in Russia's domestic politics. In this context, the question of cooperation between Russian and Armenian experts, exchange of views between them is essential to deepen mutual understanding. This project actually involves a reflection of results of joint research of Russian and Armenian experts on topical issues of modern society.

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The Russian Federation as the main subject of the formation of peace and stability in society: the ceasefire agreement in Nagorno-Karabakh of November 10, 2020

The Caucasus is a geopolitical region that has throughout history attracted the attention of the world with their bright, bloody and burning events. So, this year, renewed ethnic and political conflict, which is a continuation of the Karabakh war ended in 1994.

16-11-2020 admin 62109 0

NATO changes strategy: how the "new Armenia" not to fall under the millstone of the Alliance?

NATO is changing its military strategy, explaining this step by the need to respond to the growing "nuclear threat" from Russia. Moscow retorted by stating that in fact NATO will now proceed to the formation of a new Union of countries around Russia with the possibility of establishing military bases close to Russian borders. What to expect in this context, for example, Armenia? Ready Transcaucasian Republic to withstand hard pressure, if you are in the area of priority of the military plans of the Alliance?

28-05-2019 admin 1353 0

"March in addition to" on the background of the progressive fragmentation of Armenian society

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan on 1 March in Yerevan intends to hold a March, dedicated to the tragic March events of 2008, which killed ten people. He urged all citizens to join him in the "large-scale civic processions," noting that it will focus on "the victory of the citizen of Armenia over violence, electoral fraud, corruption, lawlessness, political persecution".

27-02-2019 admin 1764 0

Funded by the Soros Foundation organizations joined the advocacy for secession of Armenia from the EEU

The geopolitical realities of today are characterized by the logic of the unipolar world control – the desire of the USA to maintain world domination and hardline position of the US government. Such a manifestation of the President of the United States was expressed recently during a speech at the UN General Assembly, in which the President of the United States introduced a new concept in the United States against the world. This was during a conference on the “Evaluation of the “open society Foundation Armenia” (Soros Fund), as sponsor of perversion and coups”, said the coordinator of the initiative “For the restoration of sovereignty” Hayk Nahapetyan.

25-10-2017 admin 4116 0

Innovative integration of "North-South" strategic prerequisites and obstacles

In the Caucasus carried out two geo-economic, transport-communication project: "North-South" and "East-West" (the project "silk road"). In the framework of transport corridor "East-West" Azerbaijan has a key role, while Armenia was virtually excluded from the project. In this project, the tandem of Georgia-Azerbaijan is a strategically. In the phase of completion is the construction of the railway Baku-Tbilisi-Akhalkalaki-Kars. There is no reason to believe that in the foreseeable future, will open railway of Iran-Julfa (Nakhichevan)-Yerevan-Gyumri-Kars. Railway components of the project "North-South" today is not closed. However is in the implementation phase plot Astara (Azerbaijan)-Astara (Iran)-Rasht-Qazvin railway project Russia-Azerbaijan-Iran, where Azerbaijan is of key importance. Railway Russia-Abkhazia-Georgia-Armenia-Nakhichevan-Iran closed in two stages and there is no reason to believe that in the foreseeable future, this railway will open. In the implementation phase is highway Iran-Armenia-Georgia (with branches in Poti and Batumi). This highway includes Armenia in the integration project of Iran and the EU. However, there is no reason to believe that in the foreseeable future Magistral – supposed – to be continued in Russia. This fact has the potential of generating latent tensions between Armenia and Russia. Thus, Armenia is excluded from land transport projects of the EAEU and Azerbaijan, with a key role in both transportation and communication projects, will increase its geopolitical value in the strategies of the allies of Armenia – Russia and Iran.

06-09-2016 admin 2865 0