91. Sergey Glazyev, “Who Stands to Win?” Russia in Global Affairs, 27 December 2013, http://eng.globalaffairs.ru/number/Who-Stands-to-Win-16288; “Vyacheslav Kovalenko: Vstupleniye Armenii v Evraziyskiy soyuz stalo by dlya nee bol’shim blagom,” PanArmenian.net, 4 December 2011, http://www.panarmenian.net/rus/interviews/85626/.
92. Delcour and Kostanyan, “Towards a Fragmented Neighbourhood.”
93. “Nuclear Power in Armenia,” http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/Country-Profiles/Countries-A-F/Armenia/.
94. Natalya Oganova, “Rossiysko-armyanskiye otnosheniya nakhoditsya na bespretsedentno vysokom urovne,” NoyevKovcheg, no 8 (May 2014), http://www.noev-kovcheg.ru/mag/2014-08/4466.html.
95. Sargis Arutyunyan, “Posol RF predlagayet ‘neitrolizovat’’ NPO, ‘vbivayushchiye klin’ v rossiysko-armyanskiye otnosheniya,” rus.azatutyun.am, 7 May 2014, http://rus.azatutyun.am/content/article/25376316.html.
96. Tigran Avetisian, “Russian Senator Slams Pro-EU NGOs in Armenia,” azatutyun.am, 27 February 2015, http://www.azatutyun.mobi/a/26872870.html.
97. Interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, cited in Sheperd, “The United States and Europe’s Last Dictatorship,” p. 74.
98. “Lukashenko pro zapret na postavki belorusskoy produktsii: My fakticheski odna strana. Zachem vy eto delayete?” Tut.by, 27 November 2014, http://news.tut.by/economics/425473.html.
99. Manaev, The Future of Belarus, p. 56.
100. “‘Russkiy Mir’ otkroyet tsentr v Breste,” Regnum, 2 December 2014, http://www.regnum.ru/news/fd-abroad/belarus/1872496.html.
101. Usov interview.
102. Predstavitel’stvo Rossotrudnichestva v Respublike Belarus’, “O predstavitel’stve,” http://blr.rs.gov.ru/node/1.
103. The Pahonia (or Vytis) was the coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, of which Belarus was an important part.
104. Jurkonis interview.
105. Kravchenko, Belarus na Rasputiye, pp. 303–7.
106. Oksana Yanovskaya, “Inostrantsy budut zhit’ v Belarusi po novym pravilam,” Naviny.by, 6 April 2010, http://naviny.by/rubrics/society/2010/04/06/ic_articles_116_167351/.
107. “Portret belorusskogo gastarbaytera,” Delovaya gazeta, 16 December 2014, http://bdg.by/news/society/31946.html; Andrei Yeliseyeu, “Response to the Research Report ‘The Impact of Labour Migration on Belarus: A Demographic Perspective,’” CARIM-East Analytic and Synthetic Notes 2012/13, 2012, http://www.carim-east.eu/media/CARIM-East-AS2012-13.pdf.
108. Vladimir Stupishin, Moya missiya v Armeniyu. 1992–94 (Moscow: Academia, 2001), http://armenianhouse.org/stupishin/docs-ru/mission/48.html.
109. Ovannes Nikogosyan, “Armeniya mezhdu dvumya Evro: Evropa ili Evr-azia,” The Analitikon, November 2011, http://theanalyticon.com/?p=1127&lang=ru.
110. “End of ‘Compatriots’? Government says Russian Immigration Program Unacceptable for Armenia,” ArmeniaNow.com, 4 October 2012, http://www.armenianow.com/society/40234/russian_program_compatriots_concerns_armenia_labor_migration.
111. “Yeritasardakan nakhadzerrnut’yune pahanjum e p’akel ‘Hamyerkratsiner’ ts’ragire,” azatutyun.am, 2 August 2011, http://www.azatutyun.am/content/article/24284913.html; “Mtavorakannere ahatsang en hnchetsnum,” azatutyun.am, 1 July 2007, http://www.azatutyun.am/content/article/24252709.html.
112. “Hayastane ‘k’aghak’akan makardakum’ klutsi ‘Hamyerkratsiner’ tsragri khndire,” azatutyun.am, 22 July 2011, http://www.azatutyun.am/content/article/24273494.html.
113. “‘Hamyerkratsiner’ tsragrov HH marzerits Rusastan e meknel 600 entanik’, nor tsragir,” news.am, 11 August 2011, http://news.am/arm/news/70646.html.
114. The USAID-supported Eurasia Partnership Foundation was among the most visible.
115. “‘Hamyerkratsiner’—i vtange tegh hasav (tesanyut),” a1+, 12 October 2012, http://www.a1plus.am/64516.html.
116. “Hayastani karravarut’yune dimakayum e rrusakan ‘Hamyerkratsi’ tsragrin,” panorama.am, 3 October 2012, http://www.panorama.am/am/politics/2012/10/03/government/.
117. “End of ‘Compatriots’?”
118. “Derr dimum chen endunum,” armtimes.com, 24 May 2013, http://www.armtimes.com/hy/6500; “Hayastanits Rusastan ugharkoh rusakan ‘Hamyerkratsiner’ tsragir sarretsvel e,” news.am, 22 January 2014, http://news.am/arm/news/190319.html.
119. “Hayastani bnakchut’yun 10 tokose Rusastani q’akha’qatsiut’yun uni,” azatutyun.am, 21 March 2014, http://www.azatutyun.am/content/article/25305438.html.
120. “End of ‘Compatriots’?”
121. “Hayastani bnakchut’yun 10 tokose Rusastani q’akha’qatsiut’yun uni.”
122. Dmitry Travin, “Belarusian ‘Godfather’ Falls Out with His Masters,” OpenDemocracy, 12 July 2010, https://www.opendemocracy.net/dmitry-travin/belarusian-godfather-falls-out-with-his-masters.
123. “TV-Propaganda and Life,” IISEPS, 10 October 2014, http://iiseps.org/analitica/812/lang/en.
124. “Negativnaya dinamika doveriya institutam”; “TV-Propaganda and Life.”
125. Jurkonis interview.
126. Konstantin Amelyushkin, “Belorusskiy oppozitsioner: Lukashenko nabirayet ochki ne bez pomoshchi ES,” 25 November 2014, http://ru.delfi.lt/news/politics/belorusskij-oppozicioner-lukashenko-nabiraet-ochki-ne-bez-pomoschi-es.d?id=66491042#ixzz3MFcBNLce.
127. Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (New York: Pantheon Books, 1988).
128. “Gerakshorgh kartsik’: Hayastan-Gharabagh sahmanin (irakan) mak’saket chi lini,” ArmeniaNow.com, 3 June 2014, https://www.armenianow.com/hy/economy/54888/armenia_karabakh_eurasian_union_customs_border; “Maksayin mtahozut’yunner: Gharabaghi het sahmanin hnaravor maksaketi,” ArmeniaNow.com, 6 October 2014, http://armenianow.com/hy/karabakh/57358/armenia_karabakh_customs_border_eurasian_union.