Recent social surveys say that the head of Heritage party Raffi Hovhannisyan will be in the second place in the presidential election. Certainly, all surveys say that the incumbent president will win the election with no doubt.
I think the institute of pre-election campaign slogans has been devastated. Not in Armenia only. In West campaign slogans consist of one word or generally do not exist. Probably those are actual during parliamentary elections, but as there are many candidates, they have to distinguish the messages they want to deliver to voters.
Political processes in Russia and Armenia are almost identical. External differences of parties and their names do not change the content.
The most discussed topic of the last two days in politics of Armenia is the hunger strike announced by presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan. A number of candidates have visited him, and some of them even do not exclude the possibility of joining him at some point.
Chairperson of the Armenian delegation to PACE Davit Harutyunyan shocked by the form and substance of the press release of the PACE pre-electoral delegation to Armenia wrote an official letter to Chairperson of the PACE ad hoc Committee for observation of Presidential elections in Armenia.
People who attentively follow news stream should have noticed that media writes more about what is being said about the Armenia economy rather than what is being done.
