Armen Der Giureghian

Armen Der Giureghian

Dr. Armen Der Giureghian is a structural and civil engineering professor at UC Berkeley with research focus on earthquake engineering. He is a co-founder and was president of the American University of Armenia from 2014 until 2019.

Key Topics
  • Armenia-NATO RelationsArmenia's relationship with NATO, including military exercises, interoperability programs, and the debate over whether deeper ties are feasible or desirable.
  • Armenian NewsGroong's weekly round-up of the latest news from Armenia, Artsakh, and the Armenian diaspora, covering politics, society, and international affairs.
  • Armenian PoliticsArmenia's domestic political landscape, including the government, opposition parties, civil society movements, and democratic governance debates.