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Selective Memory and Nostalgia. Robert Kocharian’s Supporters Wear Rose-Colored Glasses: Aravot
Human memory of past events is selective: nostalgia and the idealization of the past are unique for all of us...Read More »
Art and the State: Why the Conversation is Failing. Interview with Vardan Azatyan
Art critic and curator Vardan Azatyan left the curatorial team responsible for Armenia's Pavilion at the 54th International Art Exhibition of...Read More »
Save Yerevan’s Dolphins – In Memory of Yerevan Resident Dibar Tcholakian
A new community page "Save Yerevan's Dolphins – In Memoriam Dibar Tcholakian" has been created on Facebook to...Read More »
Families Living in Mortgaged Homes Deprived of Children’s Allowance in Armenia
A young family in Armenia is deprived of the 18,000 AMD (about $48 USD) monthly child benefit provided to...Read More »
3 Out of 5 Armenian Travel Agencies Say Drop in Number of Tourists This Year
The number of tourists in Armenia wanting to vacation outside the country has dropped this year, according to...Read More »
Luxembourg Highest Minimum Wage in Europe, About 30 Times Higher than in Armenia
At 1,757.56 EUR, Luxembourg has the highest national (gross) monthly minimum wage in Europe, according to...Read More »
All Karabakh Conflict Mediators have National Interests in Conflicting Parties: Analyst
All three co-chairs in the OSCE Minsk Group have national interests in the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Read More »
Extreme Lying Down, Planking Craze Comes to Armenia (PHOTOS)
Planking (also known as the lying down game) has come to Armenia. The Armenian Planking Federation has created a...Read More »
466 Prisoners Released Under Amnesty as of Jun. 17
As of Jun. 17, there are 466 prisoners released and 70 prisoners whose sentences have been reduced under...Read More »
Obama Gets Blasted on Libya Stance in Moscow Mock Ad
Unknown individuals have placed an ad on a billboard in Moscow's "B" Ring fashioned after an ad of a...Read More »