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A Bloodless Uprising in Armenia Just Forced the Leader to Resign: Will New Peaceful Revolutions Follow?

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Sargsyan was in many respects the very model of a post-Soviet authoritarian, and while Moscow voiced public support for the people, it’s concerned about contagion.

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