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Gyumri-Memmingen, Yerevan-Milan, Yerevan-Rome
After months of negotiations with the Armenian government, the Irish budget airline Ryanair announced on Wednesday that it will launch flights between Europe and Armenia in January...Read More »
“Armenia is my Hearth, People are my Family” Banners Cost 26 MLN
Do concepts such as “hearth home” and “family” need promotion in Armenia? How is this promotional campaign going to be measured, what are the expected results or success? What is the justification for selecting and promoting․․․Read More »
The Yezidi Community Threatened
The Yezidis were also annoyed that the new land owner was constantly hinting on the fact that the locals were an ethnic minority. According to them, he was saying that it was his motherland, that he was an Armenian...Read More »
UK-based NGOs have joined the Save Amulsar Campaign and Petition against Lydian’s move to sue Armenia’s Government at corporate court
“Lydian are using the threat of corporate courts to bully the Armenian government into betraying its people. The battle to save Amulsar is the first major test of the 2018 revolution...Read More »
Karabakh Telecom is making a pretty penny off of soldiers
“No one would agree to 1000 AMD for 10 days. Therefore, the company invented a new system in which if your service period is about to expire and you still have money on your account, you can buy yourself more time.․․Read More »
If the new government does not reconsider its social policies, Tsarukyan will gain legitimacy
In 2017, Levon Ter-Petrosyan said, “The Tsarukyan phenomenon cannot be explained with political concepts. The people embrace this man. That’s it.” The Tsarukyan phenomenon can․․․Read More »
Reaction of the rich to the Notre Dame fire teaches us a lot about the world we live in
The next time someone tries to pretend like you need to choose between homelessness or immigration, nurses' pay or a tax cut, a children's hospital or a motorway, remember this moment...Read More »
International Support over Possible ISDS for Amulsar mine: AEF
No country should “compensate” corporations for democratic decisions that protect people and planet...Read More »
EBRD Shares Responsibility for the Amulsar Mine Crisis in Jermuk: AEF
EBRD mainly saw risks in terms of increased alcohol abuse and rise in crime in thee community, as well as an adverse gender impact in terms of emerging or expanding network of prostitution, increase in sexual violence...Read More »
Flat Tax Regime to Benefit those with High Income
"The flat taxation regime caused a very big income inequality. It also resulted in public revenue reduction and we became the most unequal country of Europe. That is why we have returned back to progressive taxation, the aim of which is to generate more...Read More »