2012

Hovannisian is the guest of “Kiraknorya Horizon” program on Shant television.

ACNIS director Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “If Tsarukyan Were an Oppositioner, He Would Have Declared About That Long Ago” are published by 168 Zhamnewspaper.

ACNIS analyst Armine Ghazarian gives an interview toLragir.am news agency on “The Tragedy of ‘King Loving’ People.”

Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “They Can Make a Simple Photo in Moscow, Then Represent It as If the World Is Revolving Around It” are published by 168 Zham newspaper.

ACNIS founder Raffi Hovannisian gives an interview toArmenia Today news agency on “Even Being a Small Country, We Are Not Required to Follow the Policies of Other Countries.”

Sargsian’s comments on upcoming presidential elections in 2013 are published by Hraparak daily.

Manvel Sargsian gives an interview to Armenia Todaynews agency on “We Should Not Look for Meaning in the Showdown Within the Authorities.”

ACNIS analyst Saro Saroyan takes part in National Assembly hearings on “The International Legal Status of the Landlocked Countries: Possibilities and Prospects.”

Edgar Vardanian is the guest of “Karevori Masin” program on Gala internet television.

Vardanian gives an interview to 168 Zham newspaper on “Decisions Announced by the Authorities Are Made Within Quite Different Circles.”

Center founder Raffi K. Hovannisian receives US deputy assistant secretary of state Thomas Melia and his delegation.

At the invitation of Polish Ambassador Zdislaw Raczynski, Raffi Hovannisian takes part in a meeting with Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt, Polish foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski, and Bulgarian foreign minister Nikolay Mladenov.

Hovannisian gives an interview to Hayastani Zrutsakitsweekly on the forthcoming presidential elections in Armenia.

Raffi Hovannisian is the guest of “Gtnvats Eraz” program on H1 television.

Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “War in Karabagh Is Fraught With Self-Destruction of Azerbaijan” are covered by Regnum.ru news agency.

ACNIS founder Raffi K. Hovannisian’s ecological note on “Homeland and Citizen Are One and the Same” is covered by Azatutyun.am, 1in.am, Hernaran.am, Report.am, Galatv.am, 1lur.am, A1plus.am, Hetq.am, Panorama.am, Lragir.am, News.am, Panarmenian.net, Lurer.com andTert.am news agencies.

Center director Manvel Sargsian and analyst Edgar Vardanian are the guests of “Ditaket” program on Civilnetinternet television.

ACNIS analyst Armine Ghazarian’s interview to 1in.amnews agency on “Charity Delivering Oligarch Personifying the King, Nazar Exemplifying the Brave” is published byZhamanak daily.

Edgar Vardanian’s comments on domestic political developments are published by Zhamanak daily.

Vardanian is the guest of “Ayb-Fe” program on A1+internet television.

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ACNIS director Manvel Sargsian gives an interview to 168 Zham newspaper on domestic political and social issues in Armenia.

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Center founder Raffi K. Hovannisian is the guest of “Hartsazruyts” program on H1 television.

ACNIS analyst Saro Saroyan gives an interview to Aravot daily on the upcoming presidential elections in Armenia.

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Center analyst Edgar Vardanian’s comments on “Raffi Hovannisian Will Try to Be the Civil Society’s Candidate For Presidency As Well” are covered by 1in.am news agency.

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Saro Saroyan takes part in “The Return Time” program-project on Kentron television, produced in Western Armenia.

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Raffi Hovannisian is the guest of “Urvagits” program on Kentron television.

Manvel Sargsian gives an interview to Tert.am news agency on “The Political Parties in Armenia Are Under a Cloud.”

ACNIS analyst Armine Ghazarian gives an interview to Lragir.am news agency on “‘Hungry’ People Interested In ‘Feeder’s’ Image.”

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Edgar Vardanian’s comments on the US presidential elections’ impact on Armenia and the Karabagh conflict are covered by ArmeniaNow.com news agency.

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Center holds a daylong roundtable discussion entitled “International Context of the Karabagh Issue,” with the participation of leading analysts, policy specialists, and young political scientists, covered by Lragir.am, 1lur.am, Report.am, 1in.am, and Hetq.am news agencies.

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ACNIS analyst Edgar Vardanian is the guest of “Errord Hazaramyak” program on Shoghakat television.

Center analyst Saro Saroyan gives comments to Epress.am and Galatv.am news agencies on domestic political developments.

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Saro Saroyan’s comments on domestic political developments ahead of the presidential elections in 2013 are published by Hraparak daily.

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ACNIS director Manvel Sargsian’s commentary on “The Effects of Prosperous Armenia’s Failed Bargaining” is covered by Hayeli.am news agency.

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Center analyst Edgar Vardanian’s comments on domestic political matters are covered by 1in.am news agency.

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Edgar Vardanian takes part in a seminar discussion entitled “Georgia's Recent Elections and Their Impact on the Region,” organized by the Center for Strategic Analysis “Spectrum” and Polish Embassy in Armenia.

ACNIS analyst Armine Ghazarian gives an interview to 168 Zham newspaper on “The People Are Solely Protesting Masses for the Authorities.”

Saro Saroyan gives an interview to Lragir.am news agency on “A Revolution Will Be the Only Prerequisite for Armenia’s Development.”

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Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “It Is Unclear Who Has Impeded Robert Kocharyan?” are covered by 1in.am news agency.

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Center director Manvel Sargsian, and analysts Edgar Vardanian and Saro Saroyan take part in a seminar discussion entitled “Armenia and the Eurasian Union,” organized by “Concord” Center for Political and Legal Studies.

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Edgar Vardanian is the guest of “Briefing” program on Armnews television.

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In Los Angeles, USA, ACNIS founder Raffi K. Hovannisian addresses a public event, entitled “Armenia and the Diaspora Against Critical Crossroads,” organized by Armenian Bar Association and Glendale Youth Center.

Edgar Vardanian’s comments on “The Formulation Such as ‘Opposition’s Unified Candidate’ Is Wrong” are covered by 1in.am news agency.

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Manvel Sargsian gives an interview to Asekose.am news agency on “Oligarchy’s Candidate Is Nominated at the Moment, When Everything Is Decided and Clear.”

Center Coordinator of research programs Ruzan Pluzyan participates in a policy discussion on “Knowledge-Based Economy and Higher Education Reform,” organized by Open Society Foundations – Armenia.

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ACNIS director Manvel Sargsian and senior analyst Hovsep Khurshudian participate in the Pan-Armenian Conference entitled “Challenges of the 21^st Century and Security Problems of Armenia,” organized by the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia. Khurshudian, as a keynote speaker, delivers a speech during the event.

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Center analyst Armine Ghazarian’s comments on “Rotating Around Presidents: Kocharyan’s ‘Shadow’ a Curse or a Blessing for Armenia?” are covered by ArmeniaNow.com news agency.

ACNIS analyst Edgar Vardanian participates as a judge in a debate game organized by Jinishian Memorial Foundation.

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Center senior analyst Hovsep Khurshudian gives comments to AR television on foreign dept of Armenia.

ACNIS analyst Saro Saroyan takes part in a seminar discussion entitled “Turkey's Foreign Policy Under Erdogan,” organized by “Noravank” foundation.

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Manvel Sargsian is the guest of “P.S.” program on A1plus online television.

Saro Saroyan takes part in a seminar discussion entitled “NATO and the Situation in the Middle East,” organized by “Noravank” foundation.

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Manvel Sargsian gives comments to Radio Liberty on “The Visit of the Minsk Co-Chairs Aims to Ease Tension Between the Sides [Armenia and Azerbaijan].”

Saro Saroyan is the guest of “Dem Ar Dem” program on Aravot online daily.

Saroyan’s comments on “Criminal-Oligarchic Regime Is Used to Have Only One Candidate” are covered by 1in.am news agency.

Center analyst Edgar Vardanian gives comments to Henaran.am news agency on “The Bet Is Not on the Activity of the People” and “The Oligarchy Can Not Remain in Uncertainty for a Long Period of Time.”

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Vardanian’s commentary on “The Future of Armenia Is to Be Part of the European Family” is covered by 1in.am news agency.

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Edgar Vardanian’s comments on “[The Visit to] Baku Will Have Positive Impact on Raffi Hovannisian’s Rating” are covered by 1in.am news agency.

Vardanian is the guest of “Azat Kaghakatsi” program on Yerkir Media television.

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ACNIS founder Raffi K. Hovannisian and senior analyst Hovsep Khurshudian meet and confer with Ambassador of the United States of America John Hefern.

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Hovannisian is the guest of “Khoski Iravunk” program on H2 television.

Center director Manvel Sargsian gives comments to Regnum.ru news agency on the possible accession of Armenia to the Eurasian Union.

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Raffi Hovannisian visits “Artists Without Borders” exhibition by the invitation from U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Hefern.

ACNIS analyst Edgar Vardanian is the guest of “Hayeli” program on Vem radio.