Sasna Tser are considered nationalists.[7] They explicitly call for unification of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) with the Republic of Armenia.[8] Sasna Tser staunchly opposed Armenia's former ruling party, the Republican Party.[9] De-facto party leader Jirair Sefilyan supports the creation of a United Armenia. The strategic goal of the party is to unite Armenians in Armenia and abroad, ensure the sustainability of the Armenian nation and it's global influence.[10][11]