06.11.2015 EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION AND ARMENIA
Areg Gharabegian
The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is an economic union of states which was established on May 2014 by the leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia, and came into effect on January 1, 2015. Armenia joined on January 2, 2015 and Kyrgyzstan joined on August 6, 2015.
04.11.2015 FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS – CAN THEIR FAILURES BE EVEN BIGGER?
A Paper by Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic (2003–2013), delivered at the 13th Rhodes Forum, October 11, 2015
01.10.2015 DEVELOPMENT AND CREDIT FOR BUILDING A NEW GLOBAL ORDER
By Paolo Raimondi
This article recapitulates and summarises recent agreements and ongoing projects intended to build a new international monetary, financial and economic order to replace the moribund Bretton Woods System. At the heart of this transition, the five BRICS member-countries have set up a network of new banks, funds and financial facilities to support massive new infrastructural and industrial projects and revive international development with innovative technology and philosophies for integrated, sustainable growth.
16.09.2015 INVESTMENTS IN IRAN: NO NEED FOR HASTE
YEVSEYEV, Vladimir
A little over a month ago in Vienna, representatives of Iran and the Group of Six (international mediators of the Iranian nuclear program) reached a consensus on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. In spring 2015, when such outcomes were highly anticipated, Iran was visited by a great deal of foreign delegations, though they entailed no significant inflow of investments in the country.
20.11.2014 SENSITIVITY THRESHOLDS OF COUNTRIES WITH TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES: THE CASE OF ARMENIA
Ashot A. Tavadyan
The analysis of sensitivity thresholds of economy enables to identify the critical characteristics of key economic processes of transition from quantity to a new economic quality. The complex investigation of sensitivity thresholds of economy conduces to the identification of their interrelations. Since uncertainty intervals are present in economy, it is possible to present only the interval forecast of sensitivity thresholds.
26.05.2014 NEW TRANSPORT PROJECTS IN THE REGION
Sevak Sarukhanyan
Recently there has been a surge in work on international transport projects. This concerns also the South Caucasus and Caspian region, where several projects are close to completion. Unfortunately, these projects may to a certain extent negatively affect the regional interests of the Republic of Armenia.