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Monday Commentary: Russia's struggle between stagnation and innovation
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Monday Commentary: Russia's struggle between stagnation and innovation

21 May 2018
"I expected that a shrewd operator like Putin would have understood that he needed to ride the wave of change, not try to stop. The fact that he did not may indicate other concerns, not least internal power struggles", writes Dennis Sammut.
Dennis Sammut
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Monday Commentary: Armenia's long journey
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Monday Commentary: Armenia's long journey

7 May 2018
Recent popular protests in Armenia may not necessarily amount to a revolution, and this may be for the best. In any case Nikol Pashinyan is more a Vaclav Havel than a Leon Trotsky, and he has already indicated what are his priorities for change in the country, argues Dennis Sammut
Dennis Sammut
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Monday Commentary: The South Caucasus is hosting the world
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Monday Commentary: The South Caucasus is hosting the world

2 April 2018
World leaders will converge on Baku and Yerevan over the next months for the summits of La Francophonie and the Non Aligned Movement. A wonderful development, writes Dennis Sammut, but it would be even better if South Caucasus leaders can also meet together to address the challenges of the region
Dennis Sammut
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Monday Commentary: Time to give regional co-operation in the South Caucasus another try
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Monday Commentary: Time to give regional co-operation in the South Caucasus another try

12 February 2018
Regional co-operation in the South Caucasus makes sense and will benefit all the people of the region. It is also essential for lasting peace and prosperity, and the EU is uniquely placed to push the process forward, says Dennis Sammut in this commentary.
Dennis Sammut
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Opinion: "In the Caucasus, the right lesson from Catalunya is that dialogue is inevitable"
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Opinion: "In the Caucasus, the right lesson from Catalunya is that dialogue is inevitable"

2 October 2017
"It is very unfortunate that in the Caucasus, rather than learning from the mistakes of politicians on the other side of Europe, many have singled out events and decisions on the Iberian peninsula to justify similar mistakes in their own context", writes Dennis Sammut in this op-ed
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