Armenia
Armenia will build EU links despite Russian reliance
Yerevan partially revives a deal it abandoned in 2013 to join a Russian-led trade bloc
ArmeniaArmenian elections pave way for president's next move
Critics of President Serzh Sargsyan suspect he is engineering a way to retain power after resigning
ArmeniaDefence pact increases Armenian dependence on Russia
Russia has secured a joint defence pact with key ally Armenia, although its external targets are unclear
ArmeniaArmenian leaders hope talk of change will suffice
The president offers his disgruntled nation a prime minister, but broad promises of reform are unlikely to be enough
ArmeniaFood exports offer lifeline to ailing Armenian economy
If Armenia can sustain higher foodstuff sales, this may partially compensate for lower migrant remittances
ArmeniaAnti-government mood will go on after Armenian crisis
The leadership underestimates the scale of anti-establishment sentiment
ArmeniaArmenians will resist Russian Karabakh deal
Russia is trying to achieve progress toward conflict settlement, and Armenians fear they will lose out
ArmeniaAnti-government message will outlast Armenian siege
The armed attackers may have looked like marginal extremists but the public support they won will worry the government
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