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Leonid Nersisyan

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Military analyst, Research Fellow at APRI Armenia

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  • Dec 4, 2024 | hetq.am | Leonid Nersisyan |APRI Armenia

    By Leonid Nersisyan, Senior Research Fellow, APRI ArmeniaThe devastating loss in the 2020 Second Nagorno-Karabakh War triggered discussions and action regarding the transformation of Armenia’s Armed Forces. In addition, Azerbaijani aggression against Armenia’s sovereign territory over two days in September 2022 underscored the urgent need for profound changes.

  • Nov 5, 2024 | warontherocks.com | Leonid Nersisyan |Sergei Melkonian

    Today, Armenia is no longer considered a “backyard of Russia,” as it has been for the last three decades. As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War in 2020, Armenia’s defense and security policies are now shifting. This strategic realignment presents a historic opportunity for Armenia to redefine its geopolitical role, moving away from Moscow’s sphere of influence and toward Western allies.

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Leonid Nersisyan
Leonid Nersisyan @nersmail1
14 Jan 25

Historic photo: Armenia and the USA are signing the Strategic Cooperation Agreement. Hopefully, it will contribute to deepening cooperation in technology, nuclear energy, and security #Armenia #USA #US https://t.co/0fFBSeY5y1

Leonid Nersisyan
Leonid Nersisyan @nersmail1
18 Dec 24

Authored and article on Armenia's security diversification with my colleague Anahide Pilibossian

RUSI
RUSI @RUSI_org

In the latest #RUSICommentary, Anahide Pilibossian and Leonid Nersisyan reflect on how Armenia is redefining its security strategy and diversifying its alliances as shifting geopolitics expose the limits of Russian-backed guarantees. Read more here. https://t.co/78fTztxU9l

Leonid Nersisyan
Leonid Nersisyan @nersmail1
5 Dec 24

Authored a review article on the newly published Armenia’s Armed Forces Transformation Concept https://t.co/a3LU6sXJj7 #Armenia #Azerbaijan #Armedforces #ARMY #APRIARMENIA https://t.co/mvB0QzzrTe