13:12, March 5, 2013
By Emil Sanamyan
His speeches are filled with platitudes and contradictions. Rather than announcing plans, he is asking the crowd: What do you want to do? Stay for an hour or longer? He says he will stand and wait until the “outgoing” President Sargsyan comes and “recognizes the peoples’ victory.” The next day, however, he walks to the president’s office for a closed-door meeting with the incumbent.
“Many consider Hovannisian too volatile and impulsive to be president,” says Asbed Bedrossian, founder and publisher of the Los Angeles-based ”Groong” Armenian News Network and a longtime watcher of Armenian politics. “He seems to have problems calculating a few steps down the line.”
Armenian News
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