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Armenia's First Constitution: The 1890 Program of the Dashnaks
In 1890, a small group of Armenian intellectuals in Tiflis drafted a revolutionary program that would shape the next three decades of Armenian history. This episode dives into the founding document of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation — the Dashnaktsutyun — and the ideas that animated it: socialism, national liberation, and the right to armed resistance. We explore the political context of the Russian and Ottoman empires, the influence of Russian narodniks and Marxist thought, and how the program's call for 'the political and economic freedom of Turkish Armenia' evolved…
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