Armen KOCHARYAN

During the Soviet era, also known as the era of the “Metal Curtain”, Armenians used to buy foreign products and clothes from people who came to Armenia from abroad or from some shops in Moscow, Armenians used to love the “Adidas” brand name sportswear; the favorite cassette recorder was the “Tri Semjoriki SHARP” and the …

It turns out that there have been a lot of reasons for Armenians to get nervous during the last twenty years. As we know, nerve cells are never recovered. This means that Armenians have lost billions of nerve cells as a result of the stress of the dark years, missing their relatives living abroad, a …

In Armenia, conflicts usually arise because of dignity. Generally children are taught from their early childhood to respect girls and to protect them (anyway this is what I think). Of course there was a time when people were taught also to protect weak and old people, but now times have changed and now it is …

Since the time when human beings moved from primitive age to a more civilized age negotiations have become an inseparable part of public relations. Negotiations were necessary for people in different levels of activity – business, politics, human relations, etc. Armenians didn’t stay behind from those processes either. However practice shows that if Armenians have …

The incident that happened in Moscow a couple of days ago shows that Armenians can’t play soccer, they can only watch others play soccer. If we pay attention to the broadcast of European football games on our local TV channels, we will see that Armenians watch all soccer games except their own. Please don’t think …

We can answer to this question by asking another question: “Is there any place that Armenians don’t go to?”Since this is the first optimistic article of 2006, I don’t want it to be short. Armenians have always visited different places. Before all Armenians used to go to Sochi, now they go to Dubai. For example …

New Year’s Eve is one of the fewest holidays, which Armenians continue to celebrate not just to show on “Television” but in reality. However, the mentality of celebrating Christmas is also Armenian. Unlike those Europeans, who our political actors want to integrate with, we Armenians celebrate New Year’s Eve not to enjoy ourselves but to …

Before Christianity was accepted as a state religion, Armenians have had a theater. But at that time no one would ever guess that at the beginning of the 21st century the whole nation would be “acting”. And I don’t mean to insult our great actors – Petros Adamyan, Sos Sargisyan, etc. By saying “acting” I …

“I must tell everyone what people tell me, but I don’t have to believe everything at all” Herodot, old Greek historician I think people believe everything and anything in early childhood. For example children never suspect that their parents will buy toys for them when they promise to buy toys if they eat their meal. …

A politician must be able to predict what will happen tomorrow, in one week, one month and in one year, and then explain why it didn’t happen. Winston Churchill I am sure that some representatives of the intelligentsia that flatter with the authorities and as well as some oppositionists that are not better than these …