“Éminence Grise” and “Efficient Manager”: Why Armenia is Getting a New Prime Minister

What Is to Be Expected from Karapetyan’s Government? On September 8, 2016, the Hovik Abrahamyan government in Armenia resigned. Former mayor of Yerevan, Karen Karapetyan, who had for the last six years worked in Russia as part of Gazprom’s top management (as First Vice-President of Gazprombank, Deputy Director General for Strategy and Development at Gazrpom Mezhregiongaz, and Deputy Director General ...