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AUTHORS LIST
Artsrun Hovhannisyan, PhD
Military analyst, The main fi elds of his research include military strategy, theory of
wars, military warfare, future wars, military technologies and global armament trends.
Tina Kharatyan
MA in Political Science and International Aff airs, American University of Armenia.
Main fi eld of research is the IR fi eld focusing on politics in the South Caucasus and Arme-
nia-Azerbaijan relations particularly.
Araks Pashayan, PhD
Leading research fellow, Department of the Arab Countries IOS, NAS RA. Main fi eld
of her scientifi c interests are Saudi Arabia, political Islam, Islamic factor in regional and
international aff airs, Armenian communities of Arab countries.
Gor Gevorgyan, PhD
Assoc., Prof., Senior Research Fellow of the Department of Arab Countries at the In-
stitute of Oriental Studies, NAS RA. Main fi elds of his research include domestic and for-
eign political issues of Egypt, Arab–Israeli confl ict and the Inter-Arab relations.
Hranush Dermoyan
MA in Political Science and International Aff airs, American University of Armenia.
Main fi eld of research is the Turkish coup attempt of 2016, its diff erences from previous
coups and similarities, civil-military relations theories and their peculiarities in the Turk-
ish case.
Liana Hayrapetyan
MA in Political science and international aff airs, American University of Armenia.
The main fi elds of research are the foreign policy of Russia, confl icts of the Middle East,
security dynamics in the Caucasus.
Zurab Targamadze
PhD student at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Sphere of his interest is
Georgian ethnic and national identity in medieval and modern period.
Mushegh Ghahriyan, PhD
Research Fellow at the Department of International Relations, Institute of Orien-
tal Studies, NAS RA. Main fi elds of his research are the Kurdish issue in Iraq and other
countires of the Middle East, modern history of the Arab countries.
Lilit Galstyan
MA in Political Science and International Aff airs. The main fi elds of her research are
the Armenian foreign policy, the confl ict over Nagorno-Karabakh, the South Caucasus,
the Kurdish issue in Turkey and the Israeli-Palestinian confl ict.
Kristne Margaryan
MA in Political Science and International Aff airs, American University of Armenia.
The main fi eld of research is International Relations with the emphasis on South Caucasus
region and Armenia-Azerbaijan relations.
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