Seven years after the so-called Velvet Revolution, the Armenian people are not celebrating with inspiring dreams, but are instead burdened with painful realities.
The year began with a new image of Armenia's Prime Minister on Facebook, showcasing him clean-shaven, symbolizing renewal, and possibly signaling the end of the revolution. The image featured Mount Aragats in the background, rather than Ararat, and a new map of Armenia that did not include Artsakh.
Where is the Armenian state going? Where are you leading our people?
The situation is marked by growing anxieties and bitter revelations, leaving the people wondering about the direction of their country.
Author's summary: Uncertain future for Armenia.