July 18, 2026
Nikol Pashinyan’s goal is to destroy the institution of the opposition, and he is doing it with very specific methods, silencing the real opposition, intimidating them, initiating criminal cases, imprisoning people, firing them from their jobs.
In other words, all the measures that can hinder the organized opposition political activity are applied.
Of course, the leader cannot declare that no other party can exist in Armenia besides CP, that would be a blatant Bolshevik method, but if we look not at the form, but at the content, the difference is not so big, just the same approaches are presented in a modern, more acceptable packaging.
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