Tag: Armenian News

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Guest:

• Rafael Ishkhanyan

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Topics:

• Criminalization of Speech and Dissent in Armenia
• Legal Pressure on Lawyers, Journalists, and Clergy
• Selective Justice and Coordinated Propaganda
• Article 236 and the Policing of Protest

Episode 497 | Recorded: December 14, 2025

#SpotlightOnSilence #ArmeniaJustice #PoliticalPrisoners #FreedomOfSpeech #RuleOfLaw #HumanRights #Groong

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Guest:

• Arthur Khachatryan

Topics:

• Armenia between EU and Russia
• Church–state confrontation in Armenia
• Artsakh concessions and return debate
• Economy, debt, and governance
• NSS raids Artsakh offices

Episode 496 | Recorded: December 15, 2025

#ArmeniaPolitics #EUvsRussia #ArmenianChurch #Artsakh #Geopolitics

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Guest:

• Harry Istepanian

Topics:

• Venezuela’s oil and US pressure
• Trump, oil prices, and OPEC+
• Middle East fallout from cheap oil
• Ukraine war and Iran conflict stakes

Episode 495 | Recorded: December 11, 2025

#Venezuela #OilPolitics #Geopolitics #USForeignPolicy #EnergyWars

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Guest:

• Dr. Benyamin Poghosyan

Topics:

• 1988 Earthquake Remembered
• Pashinyan’s War on the Armenian Church
• EU-Armenia Relations
• Nagorno-Karabakh Negotiation Documents
• ARAR Foundation Poll

Episode 494 | Recorded: December 8, 2025

#ArmenianChurch #NSS #Pashinyan #ArarPoll #ArmeniaEU

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Guest:

• Dr. Arthur Khachikyan

Topics:

• OSCE MG Dissolved
• Libaridian on Submitting to Turkey and Azerbaijan
• News Constitution to be Drafted by March 2026
• Archbishops, Letters, Attacks on the Church
• Border Commissions Meet in Baku
• Comments from Jacob Pursley

Episode 493 | Recorded: December 2, 2025

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Guest:

• Mr. Eldar Mamedov

Topics:

• US and Venezuela
• Potential for New War on Iran
• Is Azerbaijan a “Middle Power”?
• Europe’s Confused Geopolitical Identity
• Armenia’s Confused Geopolitics

Episode 492 | Recorded: November 29, 2025

#IranCrisis #AzerbaijanPolitics #EuropeanGeopolitics #ArmeniaSecurity #SouthCaucasus #GlobalPowerPolitics

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Guest:

• Joel Veldkamp

Topics:

• Clergy Arrests in Armenia
• Church Under Pressure
• Prayer Breakfast Controversy
• Western Silence on Repression
• CSI’s Findings in Yerevan

Episode 490 | Recorded: November 25, 2025

#ArmenianChurch #ReligiousFreedom #ClergyArrests #ChristianSolidarityInternational #HumanRightsInArmenia

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Guest:

• Garen Jinbachian

Topics:

• Azerbaijan’s war crimes and impunity
• Sham trials of Artsakh leaders
• Silence of the OSCE and the West
• Armenia’s growing political repression
• Attacks on the Armenian Church

Episode 489 | Recorded: November 23, 2025

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Guest:

• Hayk Mamijanyan

Topics:

• Freedom of Expression at Risk in Armenia
• Vagharshapat Municipal Outcomes
• Republican Party Election Strategy
• Stand in Support of Independent Media and Journalism in Armenia

Episode 487 | Recorded: November 18, 2025