David Akopyan

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Worked 26 years for the UN in 15 countries across all regions. Last 10 years of his UN career in Afghanistan, Somalia, and Syria, holding leadership positions as UN Development Program deputy director, country director and Resident Representative.

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Azerbaijan’s “Scrolling Aggression” Could Blow Up Soon

Azerbaijan’s victory in the long-disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh was not the end of its conflict with Armenia and Armenians, but merely a turning point...

Another chance, Armenia? Could we extend the current economic boom?

Authors: David Akopyan, Vasiliy Burov, Lev Freinkman* The Armenian economy has performed surprisingly well in recent years. However, most experts remain skeptical, viewing this high...

Afghanistan fiasco -collapse of state building 20 years project

The failure of the Afghan state-building project is often attributed to the belief that Afghan society was not ready and that state-building with force...

Ending the Nagorno-Karabakh Siege, lessons from Syria

Authors: David Akopyan, Hrair Balian The conflicts in Nagorno-Karabakh and Syria have distinct root causes and regional contexts. However, they share the common thread of...

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Antisemitism as a Cover for Trump’s Repressive Politics

Donald Trump has seized the megaphone of the fight...

Between the Tides: Traditional Fishing Rights and the Philippines–China Maritime Tensions

As geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea (SCS)...

Deceive to Dominate: Tracing Sun Tzu’s Legacy in Modern Cognitive Warfare

Is the battlefield still physical, or has it shifted...

US Trade Wars and Military Globalization Spark Complex Alignments

President Trump’s new round of reciprocal and universal tariffs...
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