As elections approach in Armenia, Yerevan is meeting the moment not with its usual intensity of tension, but rather with an air of calm and quiet. Yet there is a saying: after every calm, a storm inevitably follows. This may well signal that, as the country edges closer to what could prove a decisive day, more serious developments lie ahead.

Among the opposition leaders contesting the elections are former clan figures – more precisely, a segment of the political elite in Armenia that champions separatism and revanchism. Even the Church, at odds with the current authorities, has begun to show its hand as the election process unfolds, lending support to the campaigns of those aligned with its political course.

In truth, Armenia is undergoing one of the most difficult transitional periods in its modern history. This phase, shaped by the aftermath of the Second Karabakh War, has forced the country to........

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