Raffi K. Hovannisian, independent Armenia’s first foreign minister (1991-92), currently chairs the Heritage Party and represents it in Parliament.
Fact or Fantasy: Contemplating Life and the Armenia Beyond
Fiction or finally not, these points will shape the contours of Armenia’s domestic credentials and geopolitical capacities into the foreseeable future.…
France, Turkey, and the Armenian Genocide
Reconciliation between the Turkish and Armenian nation-states must, and will, take place based on the triumph of truth.…
Don’t Tread on Me: Little Armenia’s Bottom Line at 20
YEREVAN – Armenia’s president Serzh Sargsyan might be a nice guy, but he came to power by force of failed elections. He should step down and finally oversee the conduct of…
Whither CSTO: Russian Power, Armenian Sovereignty, and a Region at Risk
Yerevan — The second anniversary of blitzkrieg between Russia and Georgia underscores the unresolved geopolitical undercurrents in this region among the seas. Landlocked by the forces of history from the…
To Everything A Season: Turkey, Israel and the Moment of Truth
The Turkish perpetrator and the Jewish victim, they have in the modern period surmounted their asymmetries to forge a strategic compact where might trumps right and the national interest, however…
Armenia’s Stand: Justice At Home, Justice Abroad
We are at the brink of a pair of wars, civil and regional, and it is better to speak now. Armenia, that ancient civilization deprived by the tragedies of yore…
No You Can’t: Obama’s Test and Turkey’s Time
For Washington, Ankara, and other capitals in alliance, it is high time to uncover a few fundamental truths, whether they are self-evident or not.…
Turkey Between Ethics and Politics: Put It All On the Table
Newly-independent Armenia’s ostensibly mature policy—which I supported as the nation’s first foreign affairs minister—of seeking establishment of diplomatic relations without the positing of any preconditions can today, 18…
Turkey, Armenia, and the Terrible Truth
Turkey has always had its share of decent folks. One close example is the righteous family who, during the great genocide and national dispossession of 1915, risked its own to…
Nothing Personal: Turkey’s Top Ten Challenges
I expect Turkey and its administration to address the multiple modern challenges they face and offer to this end a list of realities, not commandments, that will help enable a…
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