OSINT analysis of the movement of Russian military personnel from the 102nd military base in Gyumri, Armenia and the former peacekeeping operation in Nagorno-Karabakh to Ukraine and back.

Analysis of the role of the Iranian-designed Shahed-136 drone and its role in the ongoing war in Ukraine.

A guest essay examining the tactics and strategies used by Kyiv to overcome the disparity in size between the militaries of Russia and Ukraine.

A short article examining Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's planned visit to Yerevan, Armenia and the potential for Armenian-Ukrainian political cooperation.

Examines Russia's declining strategic posturing in the South Caucasus and changing bilateral relations with Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia following the invasion of Ukraine.

An exploration of the European Union Mission to Armenia (EUMA) and the future of the mission following the collapse of Artsakh.

An investigation of the events surrounding the Wagner Group mutiny in Rostov, Russia and the wider implications for Armenian-Russian security cooperation.

A briefing on the potential impacts of Russia's disconnection from the SWIFT payment network on the Armenian economy.

An examination of the struggles and opportunities shared by Armenia and Ukraine since gaining independence from the USSR — published one week prior to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Commentary on the potential role of the European Union in the South Caucasus in the aftermath of the 2020 Karabakh War.

A deep analysis of the 2020 Karabakh War, published shortly after the announcement of the November 9th ceasefire agreement.

A briefing examining the government of Turkmenistan's conflicting messaging and public health response during the opening months of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A deep dive into the history of the Armenian-Turkish border, including its closure in the early 1990s and the Russian military's presence along the Armenian frontier.

An exploration into the operations of the "resurrected" Metsamor Nuclear Plant, its role in Armenian energy policy, and the response from the wider international community.

First piece for EVN Report, examining Armenia's telecommunications infrastructure and the fiber-optic bottleneck at the Armenian-Georgian border.

An interview with Warsaw-based Instytut Wolności on personal experiences during the 2018 Velvet Revolution in Armenia.

A blog post for the University of Illinois Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies examining the signing of CEPA between Armenia and the EU.