Article
Anna Ohanyan
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How to Train Your Dragon: Armenia’s Velvet Revolution in an Authoritarian Orbit
This article examines the issue of democratic breakthroughs in highly geopoliticized, fractured regions in the post-Soviet space. While recognizing the political challenges of democratic transitions in such regions, it investigates specific conditions conducive to effective democratic openings in such regions.
By Anna Ohanyan
Published on Mar 25, 2022
About the Author
Anna Ohanyan
Nonresident Senior Scholar, Russia and Eurasia Program
Anna Ohanyan is a nonresident senior scholar in the Carnegie Russia and Eurasia Program.
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