A Plan to Tame Civil Society in Armenia

As Armenia prepares for a presidential election on February 18, the international community should direct its attention to a recent proposal by a presidential advisory body that—if implemented—would drastically increase government control over civil society in the country. Upon taking office in 2008, President Serzh Sargsyan faced a legitimacy crisis. The opposition had disputed the … Continue reading A Plan to Tame Civil Society in Armenia