The aim of this research is to study the present situation in the Republic of Armenia in terms of decentralization policy, and focus on compliance of national policies with the obligations undertaken by signing the European ...

The current policy internship project conducted at the EU Advisory Group (EU AG) to the Republic of Armenia presents a research on the new policy initiative of the European Union – Eastern Partnership (EaP). This policy ...

Introduction. Local coalitions can advance public health initiatives such as smoke-free air but have not been widely used or well-studied in low-income and middle-income countries. Methods. We conducted a matched-pairs ...

In the international environment of continuing struggle for power the importance of national security for sovereign nation-states gains a particular prominence. However, there is a gulf of difference in the meanings of the ...

The Islamic State of Iraq and Levant is the most discussed terrorist organization of our days and has reached new levels recently. With the evolution of the organization, many foreign fighters have been attracted to join ...

Georgia is a multi-ethnic country with the largest minority groups being Azerbaijanis and Armenians. These national minorities are mainly concentrated in two regions: Kvemo Kartli, where the majority of the population is ...

This master’s essay compares the peaceful and conflictive aspects of presidential elections in Armenia and Georgia. Two post-Soviet successor states – Armenia and Georgia, are taken as subject cases for comparing regime ...

The purpose of this Master’s Essay is to examine today’s tense situation in Javakhk, Georgia, which is a geopolitically important region with a large and compactly living Armenian population and an area of interest for ...

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia became independent with zero external debt. Still in a very short period of time it started to accumulate external debt in order to be able to cover the budget deficit and ...