Black garden aflame: the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the Soviet and Russian Press

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1. Note: According to Webster dictionary, ‘bothsidesism’ is a characterization of media bias which is manifested when ‘a journalist or an expert seems to give extra credence to a cause, action, or idea that on the surface seems objectionable, thereby establishing a sort of moral equivalence that allows said cause, action, or idea to be weighed seriously’.

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Hovhannes Nikoghosyan

Dr. Hovhannes Nikoghosyan is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Political Science and International Affairs program of American University of Armenia. Dr Nikoghosyan specializes in issues pertaining to global order and international security, and has keen interest and research experience in human rights and armed conflicts, international criminal responsibility for erga omnes crimes, as well as Responsibility to Protect. He is a graduate of the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University with MA in International Relations and PhD in Political Science (2011). Before joining AUA in January 2015, he worked as a Visiting Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington DC), Magdalena Yesil Visiting Scholar at Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University (Durham, NC) and has completed an Advanced Certificate Program at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University (Medford, MA). Between May 2017 and April 2018 he served as Aide to the President of the Republic of Armenia.