Below is the list of capstone essays for the year. To search for these essays in the AUA digital library, please click here.
2019-2020
Fall 2019
| Student |
Title |
| Anna Chiflikyan |
Women and Peacekeeping: A Possible Solution for Nagorno Karabakh Conflict? |
| Arpi Sargsyan |
Towards Better Working Local Self-Governments |
| Hrayr Hovakimyan |
Drama of CPR Institutions (Irrigation Water Resource Management) |
2018-2019
Spring 2019
| Student Name |
Topic |
| Sara Abrahamyan |
Social Enterprise Ecosystem in France and Poland: Lessons for Armenia |
| Gayane Shakhmuradyan |
The Multipillar Pension System in Armenia: An Evaluation of Reform Design and Implementation |
| Lilit Simonyan |
Identifying Trilateralism in the South Caucasus: Cooperation Paradigms of the Turkey-Azerbaijan-Georgia Axis |
| Shoghik Tadevosyan |
Hydro-hegemony in Action: The Water Issue in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict |
| Seda Simonyan |
Self-Determination Patterns in the 21st Century: Past ends and Current Dynamics |
| Mane Babajanyan |
Armenian-Georgian Relations: Challenges for Armenia |
| Nonna Babayan |
The Key Characteristics of Populism in Armenia Before the “Velvet Revolution” and After |
| Sevak Karapetyan |
The World Bank Group’s Response to Global Financial Crisis in South Caucasus: Armenia and Georgia Compared |
| Vardan Abrahamyan |
Democracy and Economic Growth: Armenian Trajectory on the Background of CIS |
| Arman Atoyan |
Disproportionate Regional Development of Azerbaijan: Causes and Implications |
| Lilit Mayilyan |
Understanding the Underlying Dynamics of the Turkish-Azerbaijani Relations: Allies or Trying to Become? |
| Elen Grigoryan |
Inclusive Education in Armenia: Assessing Teacher Assistants’ Effectiveness in Inclusive Schools |
| Zinaida Meloyan |
Snap Parliamentary Elections: An Analysis of Electoral Campaign Videos |
| Varduhi Nersesyan |
The POW Exchange Practices in the World and Lessons for the Nagorno Karabakh Conflict |
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2017-2018
Spring 2018
| Student |
Title |
| Khachatryan Anahit |
Globalization of Education in Armenia |
| Yeritsyan Anna |
National Identity in Armenian Presidents’ Speeches |
| Janishyan Araks |
Is Protection of the Environment Incompatible With Global Justice? |
| Aslanyan Mariam |
Large Economic Projects and Investments of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| Kharatyan Tina |
The Military Doctrine of Azerbaijan: Assessing the implementation process
and policy implications
|
| Musaelyan Davit |
An Analysis of Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement |
| Azaryan Roza |
Policies and Social Change to Curtail Child Labor |
| Karamyan Gurgen |
Social Movements: The Government Reaction towards “Electric
Yerevan” and the “Military Deferment Movements”
|
| Dermoyan Hranush |
The 2016 Coup Attempt in Turkey: How was it different from previous coups? |
| Margaryan Kristine |
Azerbaijan’s Involvement in International Terrorism |
| Hayrapetyan Liana |
Radical Islam in Russia: The Case of Tatarstan |
| Samvelian Liana |
The US-Israel Relations over the Iran Nuclear Deal under the Obama
Administration
|
| Adamyan Lusine |
The Armenian Apostolic Church and Abortion |
| Janazyan Lusine |
Women in the Labor Force |
| Khachatryan Lusine |
Government and Society: The Necessity for Reciprocal Relationship
for Development
|
| Sardaryan Martina |
Utility and well-being |
| Kocharyan Inesa |
Sex Selection Vs Reproductive Freedom Dilemma |
| Mirakyan Norayr |
Compliance and Non-Compliance of International Norms |
| Vardanyan Sergey |
Church, Politics and Society |
| Hovhannisyan Lusine |
The Impact of Government Size on Economic Growth: Determining
The Optimal Size of the RA Government
|
| Yessaian Vartouhi |
Enabling an Environment that Accelerates Development |
| Aydinyan Viktorya |
A Government that Works Better |
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Fall 2017
| Student |
Title |
| Pandunts Araksya |
What Theories Explain the Rise of Euroscepticism? |
| Armenakyan Gohar |
Integration of Migrants in Europe |
| Sahakyan Irina |
To what extent are Russia and the USA involved in a new cold war? |
| Bezhanyan Ruzanna |
Utilitarianism and Tax Policies |
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2016-2017
Spring 2017
| Student |
Title |
| Abrahamyan Serob |
Street Names in Yerevan and Their Effect on National Identity |
| Arzumanyan Inessa |
ISIS RECRUITMENT FROM THE SOUTH CAUCASUS: The Case Of Georgia |
| Avagyan Zinaida |
Globalization and Islamic Fundamentalism |
| Currie Brent |
Reconciling the Silk Road Economic Belt and the Eurasian Economic
Union in Central Asia: An Impossible Endeavor? |
| Gabrielyan Narine |
The Role of the UN Security Council in Syrian Crisis |
| Galstyan Lilit |
Russia and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Spoiling or Mediation? |
| Ghevondyan Astghik |
Mechanisms That Create Shared Value for Development |
| Harutyunyan Marianna |
Farmer’s Vulnerability to Climate Hazards in Armenia |
| Isahakyan Avetik |
Engaging the Diaspora in Home State Development |
| Khachatryan Lilit |
Social Capital, Public Participation and Local Governance |
| Kirakosyan Tsovinar |
The European refugee crisis: has the EU-Turkey deal worked? |
| Mirimanyan Tatveik |
Armenia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU): Why did Armenia Join? |
| Oshakanyan Gayaneh |
Foreign Aid Effectiveness & State Institutional Capacity: The Case of Armenia |
| Petrosyan Maria |
Voluntary Euthanasia or Doctor-assisted Dying |
| Sisserian Varak |
Health Care System and Development in Armenia |
| Yeghiazaryan Anahit |
The Extent of Usefulness of Political and Economic Sanctions in Foreign Affairs:
The Cases of South Africa, Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation |
2015-2016
Spring 2016
| Student |
Title |
| Avetisyan Liana |
Distributive Justice in Armenia |
| Hakhinyan Arpine |
Women’s Shelters in Armenia |
| Harutyunyan Lilit |
Inclusive Education in Armenia |
| Kniazian Egine |
Interaction between Ministry of Defense and Public: Comparative
Study on Armenia and Georgia |
| Giloyan Nane |
Analysis of the Territorialism of National Identity |
| Nersisyan Maria |
Gender Stereotypes and Higher Education in Armenia |
| Papyan Greta |
Issues of Development in Health Care |
| Shorjian Nayiri |
Security Cameras and the Protection of Personal Data |
| Hayrapetyan Albert |
Growth, Poverty and the Developmental Programs in the Republic of Armenia |
| Avetisyan Julieta |
Mass Media and Social Movements: Electric Yerevan |
| Hakobyan Anna |
Coordinating of Civic Initiatives in Armenia: Cases of Teghut, Dem Em and Electric Yerevan |
| Gaboyan Margarita |
Inclusive Education in Armenia: Academic or Social Benefits? |
| Hakobyan Andranik |
The Role of Natural Gas in Post-Soviet Russian Foreign Policy |
| Kamalyan Arevik |
A Constructivist Approach to Ukraine Conflict |
| Ghazaryan Lilit |
Russia’s Foreign Policy in Light of the Ukrainian Crisis: Action or Reaction? |
| Manukyan Tatevik |
A Conflict of Competing Interests: Stakeholders in Syrian Civil War |
| Minasyan Lusine |
The Role of History Education in the Construction of National Identity in Armenia |
| Arakelova Kristine |
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the RA Competition Law |
| Sahakyan, Liana |
The Politics of Foreign Development Assistance |
| Stepanyan Gegham |
Exploring Repatriation in Armenia |
| Harutyunyan Arpine |
Diasporas’ Engagement in the Economic Development of Armenia |
| Zurnachyan Alisa |
Opening the Turkish-Armenian Border: Weighting the Economic Implications |
| Avagimyan Amalya |
The Role of Oil in the Formation of Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy |
| Davtyan Ani |
The Evolution of Responsibility to Protect Doctrine from 2005-2016 through the UN Security Council Action |
| Mkhitaryan Armine |
Central Government’s Expenditures for Local Governments in Armenia |
| Yepremyan Anush |
Constitutional Amendments’ Impact on the Budgeting Process in Armenia |
| Harutyunyan Siranush |
Globalization and Poverty in Armenia |
Fall 2015
| Student |
Title |
| Seyranyan Gohar |
Constitutional Changes in Turkey 2002-2012 |
Artemyan
Margarita |
Significance of Rural Non-Farm Activities in Development |
| Ghabulyan Inna |
The Impact of Foreign Aid on Institution Building: the Case of Armenia |
| Elliott Raffi |
Startup Nations: A Comparative Study of Pro-Technology Startup Policies in Israel and Armenia |
2014-2015
Spring 2015
| Student |
Title |
| Badalyan Areg |
The Progress Made by Armenia in Governance and Accountability |
| Bagiyan Armine |
Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Civic Activism in Armenia |
| Barseghyan Arshaluys |
The International Relations During and After the Cold War: To What Extent Has the Cold War Changed? |
| Fljyan Amalya |
Islam in Georgia |
| Galstyan Mariam |
Volunteering in Armenia |
| Ghazaryan Edita |
Navigating between international recognition paradigms: Prospects and Challenges for Nagorno-Karabakh |
| Ghazaryan Hasmik |
E-Government as a way to fight Corruption in Public Procurement system |
| Hakobyan Lilit |
The Impact of Eurasian Customs Union on Armenian Labor Force: Perceptions and Challenges |
| Harutyunyan Aneta |
Turkish Kurds and Armenia: efforts to find a common ground |
| Harutyunyan Narek |
The Economic Challenges of the Landlocked States: The Case of Armenia |
| Javadyan Lilit |
Karabakh War Veterans |
| Javakhyan Mariana |
United States Development Assistance to Armenia 2004-2014 |
| Kankanyan Nina |
Environmental Activism in Armenia |
| Khachatryan Yevgeniya |
Intergovernmental Transfers in Armenia and Need for Improvement of Financial Equalization Procedures |
| Mkhoyan Ani |
Apprisal as a Tool to Measure Teacher Performance Efficiency and Productivity |
| Mkrtchyan Lusine |
Prisoners of War |
| Sahakyan Gevorg |
The Impact of Socio-Economic Factors on Migration in the Republic of Armenia |
| Sargsyan Alik |
The Debate on Presidential versus Parliamentary Systems. Should Armenia Opt for the Parliamentary System? |
| Sargsyan Marine |
Social and Economic Consequences of Mandatory Military Service |
| Shadunts Alen |
The Impact of Internal Factors on Decision Making in Iranian Foreign Policy |
| Sirekanyan Tigran |
The Challenge of Globalization for Preservation of Religious Values |
| Tsarukyan Armine |
The Reasons of the Unsuccessful Implementation of the Pension Reform in Armenia Funded Pension Reform |
2013-2014
| Tigran Harutyunyan |
The Strategic Debate Between Human Rights and National Security |
| Manuk Avedikyan |
Treatment of Non-Muslim Minorities in Turkey |
| Hayk Aleksanyan |
Syrian Armenians in Armenia: Problems and Responses |
| Anush Mardumyan |
Is Authoritarianism a Better Option for Armenia? |
| Anahit Hakobyan |
Racial Theory: State Propaganda through Public Education (Armenia and Azerbaijan) |
| Suren Avetisyan |
The Role of the Armenian Diaspora in the U.S.A.: The Challenge of Connection and Inclusion |
| Arpine Vardanyan |
Local Government Reform in Armenia: Challenges and Prospects for Success |
| Marine Khachatryan |
Cinema and Its Socio-Political Context |
| Anna Hovsepyan |
The Indirect Effects of the Global Financial Crisis on the Armenian Economy |
| Syuzanna Smbatyan |
Comparative Analysis of the Armenian Exports: Eurasian Customs Union vs. Association Agreement |
| Zina Hovhannisyan |
Migration Patterns of Returned Migrants: The Role of Education |
| Vanuhi Matevosyan |
Political Economy of the Migration Intentions in the South Caucasus |
| Mane Adamyan |
The Closure of Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant: Costs and Benefits |
| Arpine Sargsyan |
The Determinants of the Fertility: The Case of Armenia |
| Naira Kocharyan |
Inclusive Education in Armenia: Implementation Challenges |
| Liana Hovhannisyan |
Comparative Analysis of RA and NKR Armenians’ Attitudes towards the Azerbaijanis |
| Kristine Abrahamyan |
The Constitution Building Process in Armenia and The Concept of Separation of Powers |
| Victoria Marjanyan |
Political Corruption during Presidential Elections in the South Caucasus |
| Tsovinar Kostanyan |
The Role of Political Ideology in the Implementation of Democratic Reforms in Armenia |
| Lusine Shahinyan |
Child Protection in Armenia |
| Hovhannes Galstyan |
The US and EU Democracy Promotion in Armenia (1991-2013): Comparative Analysis |
| Noune Sakabedoyan-Kepityan |
Crisis Management in Divided Societies: The Case of Lebanon |
| Nelli Minasyan |
Islam in Socio-Political Life of Azerbaijan: Part of Identity or Agent for Social Change? |
| Lusine Avanesyan |
Turkey’s Policy toward South Caucasus: The Cases of Nagorno-Karabakh and Abkhazia Conflicts |
| Julya Sahakyan |
State-Building in Nagorno-Karabakh and Abkhazia: Comparative Perspective |
| Greta Avetisyan |
Models of Coexistence of Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Georgia |
| Anna Drnoian |
Institutional Analysis of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia |
| Tatevik Badalyan |
EU’s Human Rights Policy towards Armenia and Georgia: Comparative Study |
| Siranush Adamyan |
The European Union’s Policy of Conflict Resolution towards all the Three South Caucasian Conflicts |
| Anush Manukyan |
Energy Policy of the European Union towards the South Caucasus through the Lenses of Interdependence Theory |
| Anna Harutyunyan |
European Union Security Policy in the South Caucasus |
| Tatevik Simonyan |
Foreign Policy of the Republic of Turkey towards the South Caucasus through the Paradigm of Neorealism Theory |
2012-2013
| Shant Petrossian |
Integrated Community Development: Theory and Application in Armenia |
| Karapet Hovsepyan |
Performance Based Organizations: Are They Relevant to Armenia? |
| Arman Gasparyan |
The Big Society of the United Kingdom. New Governance Options for Armenia |
| Perchuhy Kazhoyan |
Women in Prison |
| Angela Hassassian |
A Study of Cultural Identity, Community Solidarity, and Religion: The Role of the Armenian Apostolic Church within the Armenian Community of Jerusalem |
| Liana Arakelyan |
The Underlying Reasons of Deterioration of Turkish-Israeli Relations in the Aftermath of the Gaza Blockade and the Flotilla Incident |
| Lilit Sargsyan |
Comparative Analysis of the Soviet and the US Objectives and Experiences of Military Intervention in Afghanistan |
| Azganush Poghosyan |
Analysis of the Minsk Process 1992-2011 |
| Iren Aloyan |
A Study on Community-Based Advocacy in Armenia: The Measuring and Mapping out of Outcomes |
| Naira Baghdasaryan |
Social Protests in Armenia: Econometric Analysis and Theoretical Interpretation |
| Mariam Hayruni |
Sex-Selective Abortions in Armenia |
| Bella Baghdasaryan |
The Comparison between Ideal and Projected Images of Political Leaders in Armenia |
| Lilit Avetikyan |
Brain Drain in Armenia: The Impact of Education on Migration Intentions |
| Narine Harutyunyan |
Domestic Violence Against Women in Armenia |
| Lilit Hayryan |
A Study of the Armenian Institutions of Forest Governance. Tragedy of the Armenian Forest Commons |
| Anush Nalghranyan |
Contribution of Presidential and Parliamentary Forms of Government to Democracy |
| Ani Aghoyan |
The Kurdish Issue: Main Obstacle for Turkey’s EU Integration |
| Tatevik Azizyan |
Building Security in South-Caucasus: NATO Exploring the Rules of Engagement |
| Anush Arakelyan |
Emerging Paradigms of Kurdish Nationhood in the Middle East |
| Lili Minasyan |
Turkey’s EU Integration Perspectives: Implications for the South Caucasus |
| Narek Mkrtchyan |
Nation-Building and Ethnic Consolidation Processes in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan |
| Anna Gradlyan |
The Role of the Civil Society in Conflict Transforamtion and Peacebuilding: The Case of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict |
2011-2012
| Marine Adamyan |
Drawbacks in Armenian Environmental Legislation: Case of Teghut Mining Project |
| Mariam Matevosyan |
A Study of Armenian Nationalist Discourse and Social Mobilization: Creative Analysis of ‘Sharjum” (1988) and “No” movement to Armenian-Turkish Protocols (2008-09) |
| Anahit Poghosyan |
Opening Embassies after Closing the Embassy: Post Soviet Countries’ Motives in Latin America |
| Tveen-Sosse Titizian |
Consolidating Power at Home: Turkish Foreign Policy in the Middle East under the Justice and Development Party |
| Elen Khachatryan |
A Study of Credit Policy and External Debt Management in the Republic of Armenia |
| Lilit Nahapetyan |
Fiscal Effects and Political Purposes of Introducing Luxury Excise Tax in Armenia |
| Armine Shahbazyan |
Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Constituency Mobilization and Outreach by Civil Society Organizations |
| Tatevik Teroyan |
Local Government in Armenia: Review and Analysis of Four-Year Community Development Programs |
| Narek Manukyan |
Impact of Landlockedness on Armenia’s Export Performance for the Period 1996-2010 |
| Armine Avagyan |
Corruption in Armenian Higher Education: State and University Policies VS. Student Perceptions |
| Amalya Grigoryan |
Student Emigration from Armenia: New Developments |
| Dianna Hovakimyan |
Plagiarism as an Academic Dishonesty: The Case of Armenian Universities |
| Manushak Mikayelyan |
Alternative Media and Democracy |
| Sona Matasyan |
Bologna Process in Armenia: From Implementation to Satisfaction |
| Satenik Sargsyan |
Education and Emigration: Problem of Brain Drain |
| Hasmik Kocharyan |
Opening Armenian-Turkish Borders: Strategic Implications for Armenia |
| Mariam Petrosyan |
American-Turkish Relations in Transition From Cold War Era to Present Day |
| Irina Aghabekyan |
Prospects of Reviewing Armenia’s National Security Strategy |
| Aida Atayan |
Wars that did not Happen: Cases of Javakh, Kvemo Kartli, and Ajaria |
| Lusine Davtyan |
Israel’s Diaspora Policy: The Changing Relations between the State and the Diaspora |
| Anzhela Mayilyan |
Political and Economic Consequences of Opening the Armenia-Turkish Border: Implications for Armenia and Turkey |
| Araksya Shahinyan |
Peacekeeping: Armenia – The Newcomer in the Club |
| Natalya Shakaryan |
Energy Security of Armenia: Challenges and Opportunities |
| Armine Davtyan |
Implementation of UN Millennium Development Goal 1 in Armenia |
| Artyom Mkrtchyan |
The Nagorno Karabakh Conflict: War Rhetoric of the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan |
| Mariam Nersisyan |
Human Trafficking: The Situation in the RA |
2010-2011
| Yevgenya Arushanyan |
Sumgait: The Silence |
| Valentina Gevorgyan |
Comparative Analysis: United States’ and Russia’s Porgrams in Armenia 1991-2011 |
| Marine Margaryan |
International Military Cooperation of the Republic of Armenia since Independence |
| Amalya Simonyan |
Presidential Succession in Georgia and Armenia: Explaining Success and Failure of “Color Revolution” from a Comparative Perspective |
| Lilit Mkhitaryan |
Local Government Elections in Armenia: Gaps, Shortcomings and Perspective for Improvements |
| Anna Akelyan |
Armenian Government Commitments to Decentralization Policy and Development of Local Self-Governance |
| Sona Babayan |
A Study of Information and Communication Technologies and Good Governance in Armenia |
| Lusine Khachatryan |
Impact of the Introduction of Hotel Tax on Local Government and the Hotel Industry in Armenia |
| Margarita Stepanyan |
Culture of Volunteerism and Civic Participation in Armenia |
| Marianna Avdalyan |
Analysis of Public and Private Sector Wages for Certain Professions with Comparison to Selected Countries |
| Sona Darbinyan |
Fringe Benefits: Comparison of Public and Private Sector Employment in US States with Implications for Armenia |
| Anna Haytayan |
Performance-Related Pay in Civil Service: International Experience: Implications for Armenia |
| Mher Khachatryan |
Treasury Activities in Armenia: Comparison with Continental and Anglo-Saxon Models |
| Amalya Khachiyan |
Analysis of Position Classification in Armenian Civil Service with Comparison to Selected Countries |
| Lilit Safaryan |
The Evolution of the Structure and Functions of Bodies Regulating Civil Service |
| Ofelya Sargsyan |
Budget Formation in Armenia: Comparison with Continental and Anglo-Saxon Models |
| Lilit Saryan |
Fair Pay: Perceived and Actual Levels of Wages and Wage Inequality in Armenia in Comparison to Selected Countries |
| Tatevik Zargaryan |
Leadership Style of Armenian Academic Libraries |
| Ani Harutyunyan |
The Reveal and Use of the Armenian Diaspora Youth Potential: Tools and Mechanisms |
| Elen Hovhannisyan |
The New Architecture of the EU CFSP after the Treaty of Lisbon and Its Implications on the South Caucasus |
| Ani Yoker Mikaelian |
The Policy of the State of Israel on Diaspora and Its Applicability to the Armenian Reality |
| Ashot Mkrtchyan |
A Study of Nagorno Karabakh Conflict: Towards Meaningful Mediation |
| Gayane Mkrtchyan |
Rise of Political Islam in Turkey |
| Hasmik Yumushaghjyan |
UN Activities for the Progress of Education in the Republic of Armenia |
| Armine Hakhinyan |
A Study of Foreign Direct Investment in Armenia |
| Mikael Margaryan |
Central Bank Independence and Democracy |
| Gohar Yeranyan |
The Dynamics of Economic and Political Power in the Former Soviet Union Countries |
| Lianna Yenokyan |
International Contribution to Armenian Civil Society: A View from Civil Society |
| Ani Aghajanayan |
Labor Migration: Analysis of Trafficking Risks |
| Anna Gevorgyan |
The Transit Regime for Landlocked States. International Law and Development Perspectives |
| Armen Grigoryan |
Self-Determination in Internatioanl Law. The Cases of Kosovo and Sudan: Disposability of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabagh) within the Framework of Current Trends |
| Marine Minasyan |
Impact of the Civil Society on the Legislative Process in the Republic of Armenia: Available Tools and Problems of Their Utilization |
2008-2009
| Sedrak Barseghyan |
Armenian Government Policies and Reforms in Pension System |
| Nana Nahapetyan |
The Role of International Financial Institutions in Rural Development in Armenia |
| Svetlana Stepanyan |
Investments in Water and Irrigation Sectors through International Financial Institutions: Impact on the Armenian Economy |
| Gohar Grigoryan |
The Role of Information Technologies (IT) in Human Resources Management (HRM) of Armenian Public and Private Organizations |
| Galust Khanvelyan |
Analysis of Anti-Trafficking Policies in the Republic of Armenia |
| Ani Stepanyan |
Typologies of Political Parties in Armenia |
| Marine Aramyan |
Eastern Partnership: A New Dimension of the EU-Armenia Cooperation |
| Anushavan Hambardzumyan |
Analysis of the American-Armenian Lobby in the Light of General Factors Contributing to the Effectiveness of Ethnic Group Lobbying |
| Armen Kadimyan |
Opening of the Armenia-Turkish Border: Politico-Economic Perspective |
| Mari Ghazaryan |
Dual Citizenship in Armenia: Overview of Current Dynamics and Recommendations for the Future |
| Tatevik Harutyunyan |
The Issue of Repatriation: International Practice and Recommendations for Armenia |
2007-2008
| Arevik Anapiosyan |
Impact of PACE Monitoring on Advancing Democratic Institutions in Armenia |
| Sofya Simonyan |
The Determinants of Public Opinion on Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus: Factors Affecting the Perception of Russia |
| Tatevik Yengibaryan |
Prospects of EU Visa Facilitation Regime for Certain Categories of Citizens of the Republic of Armenia |
| Mane Tadevosyan |
Financial Sustainability of the Armenian NGO Sector |
| Lilit Baveyan |
A Study of External Equity of Pay Distribution of Senior State Officials in the Republic of Armenia |
| Veronika Grigoryan |
A Study of Internal Equity in the Pay System in the Public Sector of the Republic of Armenia |
| Grigor Khanjyan |
The Adaptation of UK Customer Service Excellence Standard for Business Inspection Function of the Ministry of Economy |
| Tamara Yernjakyan |
Barriers to E-Government Implementation in the Republic of Armenia |
| Tatev Ayrumyan |
Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Armenia: Current Status and Perspectives for Reform |
| Ani Gevorgyan |
Tax Evasion in Armenia: Measures to Strengthen Tax Compliance |
| Lia Hovhannisyan |
Application of New Technologies to Reduce Nitrogen Oxide Emissions into the Atmosphere: Policies to Shift Environmental Behavior in Armenia |
| Anna Karapetyan |
Property Tax Administration and Collection in Armenia |
| Helen Manukyan |
Municipal Debt Financing in Armenia through Borrowing and Issuance of Bonds |
| Armenuhi Karakhanyan |
A Study of the Legal Status of the Armenian Diaspora: International Legal Instruments of Protection of the Armenian Minority Rights Abroad |
| Victoria Ter-Sargisova |
A Study of Freedom of Speech and Media in Armenia: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow |
| Gayane Sargsyan |
The Role of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia in Promoting Good Governance in Armenia |
| Tigran Eminyan |
Promoting Honest Elections in Armenia |
2006-2007
| Nvard Chalikyan |
Challenges of Foreign NGOs: A Comparative Study |
| Arlette Avakian |
The Impact of Diaspora and Dual Citizenship Policy on the Statecraft Process in the Republic of Armenia |
| Murad Stepanyan |
Improvements in the Electoral Process within the Context of Amendments to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia |
| Anzhelika Sargsyan |
The Role of the Armenian-American Lobby in Addressing the Strategic Challenges of the Republic of Armenia |
| Kristine Saroyan |
Theories and Principles of Diplomatic Immunity |
| Lusine Terteryan |
Poverty Reduction in Armenia: The Role of the World Bank in Combating Poverty |
| Ani Ter-Mkrtchyan |
Project Management Styles in Armenian Public Organizations |
| Liana Karakhanyan |
Intra-Party Democracy: Democratization Processes in Armenia |
| Hasmik Hovhannisyan |
The Impact of Ethical Behavior on Organizational Climate in Local and Foreign NGOs of Armenia |
| Armine Antonyan |
Foreign and National Policy Issues in Pre-Election Programs of Armenian Political Parties |
| Anush Bezhanyan |
Iraqi Armenians after the Toppling of Saddam Hussein: Emigration or Repatriation? |
| Varduhi Hyusisyan |
Armenians in Lebanon after Israeli Invasion in 2006: A Community under Threat of Vanishing |
| Christine Abrahamyan |
The Role and the Impact of International Parliamentary Organizations on Foreign Policy Making of Armenia since Third Convocation: Case Studies – PABSEC, OSCE PA, PACE |
| Inna Yeranosyan |
The Rights of National Minorities: Armenia’s Commitments under International Conventions and Provisions in Domestic Legislation |
| Garegin Harutyunyan |
E-Commerce: Issues of Tax Administration and Prospects to Increase Public Revenues |
| Inessa Petrosyan |
The Impact of Elections on Democratic Processes in Armenia |
2005-2006
| Suzan Hobosyan |
The Problem of Javakhk in Regional Security: A Study of Potentials for an Ethnic Conflict |
| Aram Tadevosyan |
The New Phase and Possible Outcomes of South Ossetian Conflict |
| Luiza Armenakyan |
The Kurdish Question in Turkey from 1999 to 2006: An Analysis of the Resurgence of an Intransigent Ethnic Conflict |
| Zabel Hayruni |
The Causes and Outcomes of Palestinian Intifadas |
| Armen Safaryan |
Armenia-NATO: A Study of Strengthening Partnership and Its Possible Repercussions (Consequences) |
| Lilit Mnatsakanyan |
Social Partnership Mechanisms in Armenia: Opportunities and Obstacles |
| Termine Ghevondyan |
Political Parties and Public Opinion: Democritization Processes in Armenia |
| Aram Ghazaryan |
A Study of European Integration Process of Armenia in the Framework of “European Neighborhood Policy” |
| Artak Petrosyan |
Fiscal Policies Directed to Poverty Reduction in Armenia |
| Lena Hovivyan |
Organizational DNA: Diagnozing the Health of Organizations in Armenia |
| Valeria Sargsyan |
Gender Imbalances in Public Administration in Armenian: The Role of Stereotypes |
| Armine Yukhanyan |
Assessing Employee Recruitment and Selection Policies in Public and Private Armenian Organizations |
| Grigor Boyakhchyan |
Role of International Community and Organizations in South Caucasian Ethnipolitical Conflicts |
| Alla Berberyan |
The South Caucasus: Towards Regional Cooperation |
| Anna Manukyan |
A Study Examining Foreign Direct Investment in Armenia: Incentives for FDI |
| Lusine Hakobyan |
Armenian NGO Sector: Contributing to Free and Fair Elections – Parliament Elections 2007 |
| Lilit Abrahamyan |
Implementation of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper in Armenia: Issues of Public Participation and Program Administration |
| Ashot Grigoryan |
A Study of Democratization Processes and Economic Development in the Republic of Armenia |
| Anush Dulgaryan |
Crossroads on the Path to Local Self-Government Development: Incentives and Perspectives for Policy Reforms |
| Maren Baytarian |
U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East |
| David Martirosyan |
Armenia-U.S. Relations: Challenges for Cooperation |
| Karine Abrahamyan |
The Role of International Non-Governmental Organizations in the Protection of Human Rights and Their Relations with Governments |
2004-2005
| Karine Mkhitaryan |
The International Recognition of the Armenian Genocide: A Political Analysis of the Official Documents Adopted Abroad |
| Nelli Cholakhyan |
Integrating Turkey into the European Union: Pros and Cons |
| Hasmik Simonyan |
A Comparative Analysis of Historical, Legal and Strategic Settings in the Conflicts of Nagorno-Karabakh and Kosovo |
| Arpine Serobyan |
Velvet Revolutions on the Territory of the Former Soviet Union: A Comparative Study of Leadership, Foreign Involvement and Internal Demand |
| Maria Amaryan |
The Traits and Skills of Effective Political Leaders |
| Ruzan Pluzyan |
The Problem of Communication Routes and Security Trends in the South Caucasus: The Armenian Perspective |
| Elina Hovasapyan |
The Rule of Local Self-Governance in Armenia: Past Experience and Challenges |
| Suren Movsisyan |
The Role of NGOs in Strengthening Civil Society in Armenia in the Perspectives of European Integration |
| Nairi Melkom Melkomian |
A Study of the Compatibility of Islam and Democracy: Theory and Practice |
| Avag Manukyan |
The Threat of International Terrorism and the New Trends in the USA Foreign Policy |
| Arsen Alikhanyan |
Labor Emigration from Armenia: Analysis of Existing Policies and Regulations |
| Gohar Khachatryan |
Assessment of Tax Performance and Tax Administration in Armenia |
| Narek Kosyan |
A Study of the Simplified Tax System in the Republic of Armenia |
| Anna Matghashyan |
A Study of Social Security System in the Republic of Armenia |
| Fenya Yepremyan |
A Study of the Energy Sector Privitization in Armenia: A Path to Follow |
| Kristine Hovhannisyan |
NGO Advocacy and Lobbying in Armenia |
| Iren Grigoryan |
The European Convention on Human Rights and Due Process in Armenia |
| Anahit Grigoryan |
Social Protection Models and Social Assistance to Elderly in Armenia |
| Susanna Achikyan |
Effectiveness of Civic Education: Case Study in “The Institute for Democracy and Human Rights” |
| Lilit Harutyunyan |
Change in Administrative Attitude in Civil Service of Armenia |
| Alisa Ayvazyan |
A Study of Implementation of Anti-Money Laundering Mechanisms in the Republic of Armenia |
| Elina Sardaryan |
Budget Process in the Local Government in Vanadzor |
2003-2004
| Evelina Khachatryan |
“The Rose Revolution” in Georgia: The Trends and Perspectives of Development |
| Karine Petrosyan |
Understanding the International Policies over the Iranian Nuclear Programs |
| Arman Gevorgyan |
The Expediency of Membership of Armenia in ILO as a Way to Combat Trafficking of Armenians |
| Arman Grigoryan |
Armenia in the Context of Modern Geopolitical Trends in the South Caucasus |
| Artur Ghahramanyan |
The Geopolitical Paradigms of the United Europe and Greater Middle East: Comparative Study of Armenia’s Security Issues |
| Karine Margaryan |
The “Islamic Threat” and Russia’s Foreign Policy Perspectives |
| Liana Aghamyan |
The Origin of Ethnic Conflicts in the South Caucasus |
| Babken Gabrielyan |
Comparative Study of the Problem of Illicit Drug and Human Trafficking: EU Experience and Armenian Perspective |
| Armine Sargsyan |
Armenia’s and Azerbaijan’s Compliance to the Council of Europe Requirements: Comparative Analysis |
| Siranoush Ghazanchian |
Print Media Coverage of Presidential Election Campaigns in Independent Armenia |
| Evelina Arabyan |
Gender and Leadership Style: Case Studies of Male and Female Leaders in Armenia |
| Zaruhi Sargsyan |
Analysis of the Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Other Work-Related Attitudes of Graduate Alumni of American University of Armenia |
| Gohar Chalumyan |
The Decisions of the Constitutional Court in Armenia: First Nine Years |
| Madeleine Makaryan |
The Role of Standing Committees in Legislation: A Comparative Analysis |
| Irena Gharajyan |
A Study of the Investment Climate in the Republic of Armenia |
| Marine Arzumanyan |
Relationships and Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the UNDP |
| Ruzanna Isaghulyan |
Women in Parliament: Overcoming Obstacles in Armenia |
| Arthur Grigoryan |
A Study of the Separation of Powers between the Legislative and the Executive during the Legislative Processes in the Republic of Armenia |
| Karen Baghdasaryan |
A Study of the Effects of Community Development Programs on the Civil Society Building in the Republic of Armenia |
2002-2003
| Haykanush Avetisyan |
ME |
Azerbaijani-Iranian Relations in the Post Soviet Period: Muslim Neighbors in Strategic Discord |
| Karine Shimshiryan |
ME |
The Geopolitical Knots in the Current Russian-Georgian Relations: The Scenarios of Possible Developments |
| Shushanik Ghaltakhchian |
ME |
Iraqi Kurdistan after Saddam: Moving toward Independence, Autonomy or Occupation? |
| Anna Karapetyan |
ME |
Greek-Turkish Relations after Imia Crisis: A Sustainable or Illusionary Détente? |
| Hayk Manasyan |
ME |
Poverty Reduction Strategies and Public Debt Management: Armenia and Georgia – Cross Country Comparison |
| Anush Avagyan |
Int. |
The Public Procurement System in the Republic of Armenia |
| Hasmik Tamamyan |
ME |
Perspectives of Decentralization in the Republic of Armenia: Examination of Possibilities of Differential Allocation of Powers to Local Authorities |
| Nune Balayan |
ME |
Management and Financing of General Education in the Republic of Armenia |
| Tatevik Margaryan |
ME |
Social Assistance to the Poor in Armenia |
| Silva Dadayan |
ME |
Armenia and Russia: Current Stage of Strategic Partnership and Challenges in Coming Years |
| Lusine Mkrtchyan |
ME |
The Controversy over the Caspian Clashing Interests and Littoral States |
| Tatevik Movsisyan |
ME |
The Problem of Rationality in International Politics: Possible Implications for Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations |
| Meri Grigoryan |
ME |
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and US Mediation |
| Gayane Mamikonyan |
ME |
Kurdish Issue in Turkey since 1982 |
| Marine Sargsyan |
ME |
Challenge of Globalization: Promising Perspective for Future Development or Hidden Threat? |
| Hermine Hambardzumyan |
ME |
Women’s Rights in Iran before and after the 1977-79 Revolution |
2001-2002
| Nelly Galstyan |
The Israeli-Turkish Axis: A Military Alliance or a Conventional Partnership? |
| Irina Babayan |
The Stagnated Diplomacy of Intransigent Conflicts: The Cases of Nagorno-Karabagh and Northern Cyprus |
| Ara Gasparyan |
A Comparative Analysis of the Soviet and American Military Strategies in Afghanistan |
| Hripsime Harutyunyan |
Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict within the Framework of Just War |
| Taguhi Dallakyan |
The Continuity and Adaptation of the Concept of Jihad from Classical Islam to Modern Islamist Ideologies |
| Lilit Mkrtchyan |
Honoring of Obligations and Commitments by Armenia after the Republic’s Full Membership to the Council of Europe |
| Narine Vardanyan |
The Problem of Poverty and the Prospective of Sustainable Democracy in the South Caucasus |
| Nairah Tonoyan |
The Importance of Decentralization in Democracy Building in Armenia and the Extent of Conformity of Armenian Legislature on Local Self-Government with European Standards |
| Anna Vasilyan |
The Republic of Armenia’s Commitments and Respect for the Basic Values of the Council of Europe and the Problem of the Death Penalty |
| Arman Ghazaryan |
The Controversy over the Caspian Sea Mineral Resources and Armenian Perspectives |
| Araks Hakobyan |
Relations between Political Stability, Democracy and Economic Growth in Post-Communist Countries |
| Vahe Isahakyan |
Problems and Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in Armenia |
| Armine Petrosyan |
Impact of Power Relations on National Security of the Transcaucasian States |
| Anna Stepanyan |
Turkey in Transcaucasia: A Big Power or an Outsider after the Collapse of the Soviet Union |
| Karine Kirakosyan |
Modernization in Arab World |
| Ani Dallakyan |
The Role of Culture and Perception in International Relations: A Case Study – Armenian-Russian Relationships |
| Diana Danelian |
Work Motivation among Employees of Armenian Executive Agencies |
| Gayane Selimyan |
The Genesis of Policy Ideas in the Education Law of Armenia |
| Gayane Buniatyan |
Comparing Public and Private Organizations of Armenia: Issues on Goal-Complexity and Ambiguity and Job Satisfaction |
| Hamlet Mirzoyan |
A Study of the State of Electronic Governance in Armenia |
| Armine Aghabekian |
Attitudes and Behavior of Committee Members towards Their Powers and Resources Prescribed by Law |
| Linda Aghabegian |
Citizen Participation in Legislative Processes in the National Assembly of Armenia and the Role of Parliamentary Hearings |
| Aghvan Aidinyan |
Armenian Print Media as Business |
| Yevgenya Paturyan |
Survey on Non-Governmental Organizations: Institutionalization, Financial Issues, Decision-Making Structures and Opinions |
2000-2001
| Mihran Sahakyan |
The Process of NATO Enlargement in Geopolitical Perspective |
| Ruzanna Amiraghyan |
Islamic Extremism and Regional Alignments in Central Asia |
| Shushan Khachatryan |
Crimes against Humanity in the International Court of Justice |
| Ani Grigoryan |
A Study of the Reasons Lying Behind the European Union Enlargement Process |
| Zorair Kirakosyan |
The Protection of National Minorities in the Framework of International Organizations: Current Situation of National Minorities in the Republic of Armenia |
| Irina Manasyan |
Armenian Newspapers: Ten Years of Independence |
| Arsen Stepanyan |
A Study of Armenian Political Parties and Their Mass Media Activities |
| Alina Topchyan |
Activities of Local Non-Governmental Organizations and State Policy of the Republic of Armenia on Refugees |
| Hasmik Minasyan |
A Comparative Study of Local Self-Government in the Countries of Central/Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Degree of Decentralization and Potential Correlation with Causative Factors |
| Hermine Grigoryan |
A Study of Foreign Direct Investments in Armenia: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Risks |
| Karine Astvatsaturova |
Labor Market in Armenia: The Situation in Soviet Times Versus the One in the Last Decade |
| Hasmik Chobanyan |
A Study of Emigration from Armenia within the Last Years (1988-2001) |
| Elmira Danelyan |
Learning Response to Ethics Failure in Public Agencies of Armenia |
| Lilit Hayrapetyan |
A Study of the Evaluation of Labor Market Policies in Armenia: Experience of Shirak Marz |
| Varduhi Sargsyan |
Reforming Secondary Public Education System in Armenia |
| Gohar Stepanyan |
The Enlargement of the Council of Europe and Its Role |
| Tatevik Mnatsakanyan |
The Council of Europe and Democratic Security |
| Nazik Asatryan |
A Study of Armenian National Ideology. Yesterday, Today and … |
| Artak Aloyan |
A Study of UNICEF Activities in the Republic of Armenia |
| Anna Harutunyan |
A Study of Women’s Employment and Labor Rights during the Period of Transition in Armenia |
| Inna Avanesova |
A Study of Interdependence in International Politics on the Example of the European Union |
| Lina Margaryan |
A Study of the Negative Effects of Corruption on Economic and Political Development of a Country |
| Ruzanna Hakobyan |
The Activities of the Armenian Lobby in the United States |
1999-2000
| Knarik Nazarian |
A Study of the First Year of International Peacekeeping in Kosovo: The Achievements, Failures, and Lessons for the Future |
| Aramazd Ghalamkarian |
A Study of the Impact of Laws and Lawsuits against the Mass Media on the Freedom of the Press in Armenia |
| Karine Aghamyan |
A Study of Civil Service: Concepts and Issues with Special Reference to Armenia |
| Karapet Beglarian |
Financial Study of Local Self-Government in Armenia: Problems, Strategies and Options Relative to Intergovernmental Management |
| Mary Harutyunyan |
Fiscal Decentralization in Armenia: Concepts, Structures and Problems |
| Lida Harutyunyan |
The Economic Development and the Budgetary Situation in Armenia in Post-Independence Period: An Economic Dilemma |
| Vahe Mkrtchyan |
A Study of the Voucher Privatization in Armenia: Privatization – Neither Panacea nor Poison |
| Liana Ohanian |
A Study of the Impact of Taxation on Economic Growth and the Barriers to Effective Taxation in Armenia |
| Lala Aslikian |
The Ethnic Politics of the Former Soviet Union: General Patterns and Impact on Ethnic Conflict Development |
| Makrita Avjyan |
The Civil Service Reform in Armenia: The Civil Service Law (Draft) |
| Anna Kirakosyan |
Armenia: Integration to the Council of Europe and Its Political Implications |
| Meri Nikoghosyan |
A Study of the Controversy over the Oil Factor in the Caspian Basin and Its Implications for Armenian Foreign Policy-Making |
| Nune Danielyan |
Iranian-Armenian Foreign Relations since Independence of Armenian |
| Vardan Makarian |
A Study of Constitutional Oversight Mechanisms of the Republic of Armenia |
| Irena Sargsyan |
NATO Military Intervention in Ethnic Conflict Resolution: Realities of Kosovo and Posibilities in the Transcaucasus Region |
| Lilit Sarukhanyan |
A Study of NATO Enlargement to the East and European Security Architecture |
| Frunzik Voskanian |
A Study of the Effects of Corruption on Economic and Political Development of Armenia |
| Narine Hakobyan |
A Study of Poverty in the Republic of Armenia: The Nature of Poverty in Armenia and Potential Strategies for Its Alleviation |
| Lilit Hakobyan |
A Study of the Admission/Establishment of Foreign Direct Investment in Armenia |
| Artak Nersisyan |
A Comparative Policy Analysis on the Extent of Decentralization of Selected Eastern European Countries and Armenia in the Sphere of Local Self-Government |
1998-1999
| Anna Mkrtchyan |
A Study of the Legal Status and Resources of the Caspian Sea: Tracing the Disputes of the Littoral States |
| Lilit Simonyan |
A Study of the Kurdish Guerrilla Movement in Turkey, 1984-1999 |
| Irina Tevosyan |
A Study of the Nagorno-Karabagh Conflict as Presented on the Azerbaijani Web Sites |
| Tsovinar Ghazaryan |
A Study of the WCC Armenia Round Table Educational Program and the Significance of the Program for the Relationship between the World Council of Churches and the Armenian Round Table |
| Gohar Hairapetyan |
A Study of Impact of the Government Policy of the Republic of Armenia from 1991 to 1999 on Women’s Participation in the Political Life of Country |
| Irine Hakobyan |
A Study of the Effects of the Current Government Policy of the Republic of Armenia on the Inflow of Foreign Direct Investment |
| Anna Poghosyan |
A Study of Industrial Enterprise Restructuring (Denationalization) and Socio-Economic Development in Armenia |
| Marine Shahbazyan |
A Study of the Employment Policy of Armenia |
| Aida Arutyunova |
Development of the Personnel Management at the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia |
| Armen Danielian |
A Study of the Impact of International Monetary Fund on the Economic Development of Member Countries |
| Armine Grigoryan |
A Study of the Relationship between the Economic Development of Armenia and Its Public External Debt and Debt Service Capacity |
| Anna Hakobyan |
The Evaluation of the Seminars Organized by the International Cooperation TACIS Project “Support to the Ministry of Statistics: Advice to the Regional Offices” |
| Anahit Maryanyan |
A Study of the Impact of the Pricewaterhousecoopers Capital Market Development Project on the Public Administration in the Republic of Armenia |
| Anahit Mkrtchyan |
A Study of Tax Policy of Armenia and Its Impact on Budget Deficit |
| Anna Hovhannesyan |
A Study of Labor Market Policy in the Republic of Armenia |
| Yulia Ghazaryan |
Refugee Policy Analysis of the Republic of Armenia |
| Lusine Khachatryan |
A Study of the Role and Capacity of Non-Governmental Organizations in Addressing Gender Issues in Armenia |
| Karine Avagyan |
A Study of Privatization Process in Armenia with the Case Study of Privatization of Armenian Telecommunication Sector |
| Laura Mkhitaryan |
A Study of the Arab-Israeli Conflict since 1967 and Worlds Great Powers’ Policy Making Impact on It |
