New First Day
A fisherman was seized while fishing and taken to the drafting station with the fishhook in his hand and still-breathing bait. Another tried to escape on a bicycle, but they caught him anyway after ramming him with a car..
"Слава Україні" sounds very much like "Слава Украине"
The popular theory was that this was the start of the inevitable and fast fall of the Russian Empire. I still don’t know how those people were measuring “fast.”
Samvel’s Campaign Cash, Robert’s Map, Nikol’s Sorrow, and Gagik’s Christ
What’s going on in pre-election Armenia?
Two Cultures of Denunciation
Or, as Stalin would have put it, it’s class war. And if it’s class war, perhaps I should just stick to my own class standpoint and continue to oppose snitching in almost all circumstances. But wait...
KGB stayed the KGB: “Talk to the nachalnik, then take a walk”
“The chance to speak Russian without an accent” — that’s how the chief explained his curiosity about our company. We, for our part, admitted that we’d never before shared a table with an officer of the Russian FSB.
Background Noise in Ideology
I am not even saying ‘politics is the unconscious,’ but only ‘the unconscious is politics’
Demarcation on the Ground: Along Armenia’s Tavush
In Shamshadin, people want the borders to reopen. In Azatamut, they prefer things to stay as they are. One thing is clear: it won’t be like it was before 1987..
I call it chaotic war of all against all
Pain, humiliation, and anger are individual feelings, and they remain individual even if shared by millions who go individually to vote for an Avenger in Chief.
Collective Statement by the Caucasus Feminist Anti-War Movement
Against Azerbaijan’s Authoritarianism, COP29 and Green Capitalism, Wars, and Regional Slide into Authoritarianism
The Bern Convention Bureau Calls upon the Armenian Government to Halt Construction of the Gold Mine on Mt. Amulsar and Revise the ESIA
The Committee invited the Armenian authorities to revise the existing ESIA for the gold mine...
Open letter related to the pressure on eco-activists in Armenia
Government of Armenia owns 21.87% of the shares of "Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine", meaning this claim was also submitted on behalf of the RA government.
Demand for peace and call for solidarity
The anti-war statement, signed by 224 Armenians, Azerbaijanis and citizens of other countries, was published on September 18.