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Can Armen Sarkissian fix Armenia?

4 January 2022

12:30 AM

4 January 2022

12:30 AM

Armen Sarkissian, the president of Armenia, is incandescent with rage. “Five thousand brave and selfless Armenian soldiers were killed in this war,” he tells me at his office, referring to 2020’s conflict with Azerbaijan and Turkey. “There must be accountability for their deaths.”

Sarkissian strikes me as the only Armenian politician whose anger is welded to a constructive program of national revival.

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