In partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Regional Programme Political Dialogue South Caucasus and the Eduardo Frei Foundation, the Regional Studies Center (RSC) launched a certificate-based professional training and development project specifically tailored to the alumni from the KAS “Leadership Academy” program.
14-16 August 2024
In the latest in our regular series of monthly analytical briefings, the Regional Studies Center (RSC) convened a briefing on 14 August to assess recent developments in Armenia and the wider South Caucasus region. The briefing offered an assessment of recent developments in Armenia and the South Caucasus region, with a specific focus on the state of current Armenian-Azerbaijani diplomatic negotiations, the outlook for Armenia-Turkey “normalization,” and a wider focus on the policy of “diversification” of Armenian Foreign policy. The briefing by RSC Director Richard Giragosian also reviewed recent developments in domestic politics in the country, including the recent end of opposition protests and the fallacy of Azerbaijan’s demand to amend the Armenian constitution.
10-12 July 2024
As part of our regular series of monthly briefings, the Regional Studies Center (RSC) convened a briefing on 10 July to assess recent developments in Armenia and the wider South Caucasus region. The Austrian, Canadian, Swedish and Swiss ambassadors attended, along with diplomatic staff from the Embassies of Germany, Poland, Romania, the European Union Delegation to Armenia, officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Council of Europe, and several prominent local Armenian experts and analysts.
RSC Director Richard Giragosian returned to the NATO Defense College in Rome, as a guest lecturer for a senior military course focusing on the South Caucasus.
Joining a two-day conference jointly organized by the Yerevan and Tbilisi Schools of Political Studies, RSC Director Richard Giragosian offered a presentation on 8 June entitled, “Armenia’s European Path.”