Karen Vrtanesyan - Armenia, Azerbaijan at NATO, Border Talks, Srbazan Movement, Arms or Alms for Rearming | Ep 342 - July 7, 2024

Chapters

1. 00:00 Intro to show talking with Karen Vrtanesyan
2. 00:17 What to expect from Armenia and Azerbaijan attending NATO summit in DC?
3. 03:45 What to make of Russia's negative reaction?
4. 05:46 How to explain some of Pashinyan's recent positive gestures towards Russia?
5. 09:48 What expectations does Moscow still have of the November 2020 Agreement?
6. 11:08 Was Russia keeping Armenia disarmed and defenseless?
7. 12:33 Border talks: Why was July 1 mutual deadline missed?
8. 16:00 What to make of Azerbaijan's stream of demands, are they a rational negotiating party?
9. 18:36 What is the value of signing a "framework agreement" without borders or guarantees for peace?
10. 21:01 Assessing current state of the Srbazan Movement
11. 26:30 Is Bagrat Srbazan's past week preparing the movement for success?
12. 27:48 What's the aim of Pashinyan's regional visits?
13. 30:38 Azerbaijan holding snap elections on Sep. 1.
14. 31:33 How significant are Armenia's western weaponry procurements?
15. 36:51 Why is nobody prosecuted for publishing state secrets?
16. 37:45 Orban, EU military aid, legitimizing Artsakh ethnic cleansing
17. 40:17 The Eagle Partner Military Exercises in Armenia
18. 43:16 Do the Armenian and Georgian militaries hold joint drills?
19. 44:30 Personal thoughts from the participants
20. 44:41 Karen - the lack of organization and learning from past mistakes in Armenian movements
21. 47:34 Hovik - Appreciating the Armenian Constitution on July 5, the national holiday
22. 48:46 About Karen Vrtanesyan