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Low Turnout on Armenian Parliamentary Elections?

Low Turnout on Armenian Parliamentary Elections?

by Anna RyzhovaCRRC-Armenia International Fellow In political science, there are two classical reasons, that underpin a concern about...

December 21, 2018
Lessons in Measuring SES for Syrian refugees in Armenia

Lessons in Measuring SES for Syrian refugees in Armenia

By Elize Manoukian, CRRC-Armenia Volunteer As a result of a concerted effort by the Armenian government, humanitarian aid...

December 3, 2018
“Women belong in the Revolution?!” | A study on gender equality in Armenian politics

“Women belong in the Revolution?!” | A study on gender equality in Armenian politics

By Hannah Brandt CRRC-Armenia Intern The Armenian ‘Velvet Revolution’ saw Serzh Sargsyan, Armenia’s Prime Minister and head of...

August 31, 2018
Armenian Security and Geopolitical Challenges Unchanged in the new Pashinyan Era

Armenian Security and Geopolitical Challenges Unchanged in the new Pashinyan Era

By Anthony Branch, CRRC-Armenia International Fellow While the recent installment of Nikol Pashinyan as Prime Minister is perhaps...

August 7, 2018
What might have caused Armenians to take action? Underlying currents from the Caucasus Barometer data

What might have caused Armenians to take action? Underlying currents from the Caucasus Barometer data

By Okan Doğan* Hrant Dink Foundation Fellow at CRRC-Armenia * Okan Dogan is doing his fellowship at CRRC-Armenia within...

May 7, 2018
Corruption problem or perception problem?

Corruption problem or perception problem?

By Jan Bednorz, CRRC-Armenia Intern To follow up on my previous post that covered the Armenian institutional framework in general,...

April 23, 2018
Giving Up On Europe? How The European Union Can Re-Engage With Armenians

Giving Up On Europe? How The European Union Can Re-Engage With Armenians

By Julien Trehet The European Union’s (EU) engagement with Armenia has always been a thorny issue in the...

April 13, 2018
Perceptions and State of Democracy in Armenia

Perceptions and State of Democracy in Armenia

By Jan Bednorz, CRRC-Armenia Intern This blog post uses the results of the Life in Transition Survey (LiTS)...

March 13, 2018
Employment and poverty in rural areas of Armenia: Machine learning driven analysis

Employment and poverty in rural areas of Armenia: Machine learning driven analysis

By Erik HambardzumyanCRRC-Armenia Junior Fellow The aim of this blog post is to give insights with regard to...

May 26, 2017
Homogeneity, Social Capital and Political Participation in Armenia

Homogeneity, Social Capital and Political Participation in Armenia

Analysis of the Caucasus Barometer and World Value Survey data By Sonia SiropianCRRC-Armenia volunteer As we live in...

October 5, 2016
Discourse of post-April events in Nagorno-Karabakh

Discourse of post-April events in Nagorno-Karabakh

By Lidiya ChikalovaCRRC-Armenia International Fellow The April 2016 events on the line of contact have destabilized the security...

September 27, 2016
Public Awareness on Personal Information Security in Armenia

Public Awareness on Personal Information Security in Armenia

By Mariam ArakelyanCRRC-Armenia Junior Fellow On July 1st, 2015 the RA Law on Protection of Personal Information came into force.  Even...

February 24, 2016