We are shaping the future. While protecting ourselves from the economic shocks resulting from the spread of the coronavirus, or any other calamity, we are still shaping our future. Everything is in our hands. Armenia has been through the financial crisis of 2008-2009, another one in 2014-1015, and is currently facing a new blow, which we are yet to address.

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Since 2018 Global Economic Policy Uncertainty (GEPU) index has been increasing . In parallel, the index of the prevailing direction of economic trends in the manufacturing and service sectors, Managers' Index (PMI), is decreasing . The world talks of economic uncertainty. Has Armenia joined the conversation? 

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Much has been said about the imperative to cooperate in politics. Certainly, it would be naïve to expect a comprehensive cooperative political milieu at the moment, considering the realities we are in. However, it is also obvious that we should have started cooperating already yesterday. There are always issues that unite, issues that are not bargained by any Armenian or any political party.