{"id":28618,"date":"2026-06-08T12:26:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjc.am\/inchpes-en-gortsakcum-telegramyan-aliqnery-nakhyntrakan-shrjanum-ughigh-hghumneri-ev-verahraparakumneri-patkery\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T08:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T08:51:04","slug":"inchpes-en-gortsakcum-telegramyan-aliqnery-nakhyntrakan-shrjanum-ughigh-hghumneri-ev-verahraparakumneri-patkery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pjc.am\/en\/inchpes-en-gortsakcum-telegramyan-aliqnery-nakhyntrakan-shrjanum-ughigh-hghumneri-ev-verahraparakumneri-patkery\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do Telegram Channels Interact During the Election Period? 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In the run-up to Armenia\u2019s upcoming elections, coordinated promotion of certain topics and narratives can be observed on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hetq examined the election-period publications of two Telegram channels, KAVKAZAR and MIKA BADALYAN, with the aim of identifying content similarities and patterns of interaction between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hetq.am\/hy\/article\/181827\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/hetq.am\/hy\/article\/181827\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>This article was prepared within the framework of the project&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pjc.am\/en\/project\/hayastanum-zhoghovrdavarakan-dimakayutyan-amrapndum%d5%9d-moldovayi-pordzi-usumnasirutyamb\/\">\u201cLearning from Moldova: Building Armenia\u2019s Democratic Resilience\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;implemented by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pjc.am\/en\/\">Public Journalism Club with<\/a>&nbsp;financial support from &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmfus.org\/democracy\/black-sea-trust-regional-cooperation\">Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation \u2013 a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>The views and assessments expressed in this article and vide are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the organizations funding the project.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source of the photo Hetq.am. Today, Telegram has become one of the main platforms for the dissemination of political news and information. In the run-up to Armenia\u2019s upcoming elections, coordinated promotion of certain topics and narratives can be observed on the platform. Hetq examined the election-period publications of two Telegram channels, KAVKAZAR and MIKA BADALYAN, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,70],"tags":[404],"class_list":["post-28618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-pjc-en","tag-learning-from-moldova-building-armenias-democratic-resilience-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Do Telegram Channels Interact During the Election Period? 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