Ara Tadevosian
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Yerevan to host NATO exercises as it chairs Russian-backed security body.
Hopes that new defence minister will deliver on much-delayed plans.
The governing elite faces the challenge of finding a replacement prime minister following the death of a man seen as a bridge-builder.
Yerevan seeks to build better relations with Brussels, while not offending Moscow.
Delegates at a conference on Armenia’s future voted for independent development, rather than placing too much reliance on Russia or Europe.
How far down the road towards NATO membership is Armenia likely to go?
Moscow's energy expansion in Armenia lights the way to new "liberal empire".
Brandy production is under threat as farmers abandon grapes after a disastrous winter.
Kocharian bid for second term picks up steam amid US concerns over electoral fraud.
Armenian head of state bullish about re-election prospects as rivals fail to come up with serious presidential contender.