Jun 14 BY LADA RAY
The new POST-SOVIET SPACE & THE FUTURE OF EURASIAN UNION series continues!
**This series is part of the June PATRON APPRECIATION Month!
Read my flagship post in this new series: PUTIN’S DOCTRINE & EURASIAN UNION SUPER-BLOCK FROM VLADIVOSTOK TO LISBON!
Today’s BIG REPORT!
Armenia & Eurasian Union Paradox: Maidan or Legitimate Popular Revolt?
Why Seemingly pro-West Armenia continues pledging allegiance to EAU and Russia?
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THESE ARE EXTENSIVE EXCERPTS & OVERVIEW!
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Eurasian Union Summit May 2018, Russia (second from left: Nikol Pashinyan, new Armenia PM, who was elected not through legitimate elections, but by the ‘street’ as a result of Kiev-Maidan-style protests. Despite that Armenia re-confirmed its interest in Eurasian Union and allegiance to Russia.)
OVERVIEW OF ARMENIA’S VOLATILE SITUATION
Armenia is one of the 5 full members of the Eurasian Union. As a weak country detached from Russia…
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