{"id":11624,"date":"2025-10-21T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onnik-krikorian.com\/new_site\/?p=11624"},"modified":"2025-10-31T13:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T13:37:53","slug":"armenia-power-struggle-intensifies-before-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onnik-krikorian.com\/new_site\/armenia-power-struggle-intensifies-before-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia Power Struggle Intensifies Before Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;9px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-52px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;32px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Opposition Protest, Liberty Square, Yerevan, Armenia \u00a9 Onnik James Krikorian 2007<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Tensions are mounting in Armenia ahead of next year<\/span><span lang=\"AR-SA\" xml:lang=\"AR-SA\">\u2019<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">s parliamentary elections, with the nation<\/span><span lang=\"AR-SA\" xml:lang=\"AR-SA\">\u2019<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">s future hanging in the balance. Despite the excitement surrounding the Trump-brokered Washington Declaration in August, it is unclear whether it can overcome the lingering division that set in after defeat by Azerbaijan in the 44-day war. Recent surveys have shown a slight majority against the proposed TRIPP.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">At the weekend, supporters of Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, currently under pre-trial detention, took to the streets of Yerevan and Etchmiadzin. Karapetyan is charged with calling for the overthrow of the Pashinyan government though many believe that his detention was unwarranted and politically motivated because of the coming vote.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>[\u2026] <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">The furore stems from an interview given by Karapetyan in June during which he said that the opposition would defend the Catholicos of All Armenians, Karekin II, if Pashinyan moves to forcibly remove him from his position. That same month, two archbishops and other clergy were detained and charged with planning to instigate a coup. It is believed that the church&#8217;s opposition to a compromise deal with Azerbaijan is the reason.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>[\u2026] <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">At stake is more than just political power. It is the prospect of a long-awaited peace agreement with Azerbaijan that could finally close that chapter in the<\/span><span lang=\"DE\" xml:lang=\"DE\">\u00a0modern history<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0of both countries. If the coming months are instead disrupted by infighting and clashes, progress made since the Washington Declaration could easily unravel.<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The full piece is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonspace.eu\/opinion\/armenia-power-struggle-intensifies-elections\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;CONFLICT VOICES e-BOOKS&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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