Hrant Mikaelian - War on Iran, Russia on TRIPP, New MPG Poll in Armenia, Economy | Ep 471, Sep 7, 2025

Chapters

1. 00:00 Intro to show with Hrant Mikaelian
2. 00:23 Is the West backing Iran into a corner and leading into a second US-Israeli war on Iran?
3. 04:23 Could a second war on Iran break out in 2025?
4. 05:43 Could TRIPP be leveraged by US & Israel in the next war on Iran?
5. 10:34 The clash of interpretations inside Iran about the corridor
6. 12:55 What should we make of Russia's very mild response to August 8?
7. 15:14 On the Goble Plan
8. 17:23 The Russian response & view
9. 20:33 Will Armenians get rich from the corridor?
10. 24:24 What Russia is busy with
11. 28:16 MPG Polls Results
12. 28:39 Slide 3: Reaction to the August 8 White House agreements
13. 35:28 Slide 4: How Do You View Giving a Road Through Syunik to Azerbaijan
14. 39:48 Slide 5: Will The Agreements In Washington Bring Lasting Peace
15. 40:22 Slide 6: On Changing The Constitution as a Precondition for Signing Peace
16. 43:04 Is there going to be a constitutional referendum? When? With what success?
17. 44:11 Why doesn't the ruling party change the law to hold referendum with the election?
18. 48:49 Slide 7: Political Prisoners in Armenia
19. 52:30 Slide 10: How Would You Vote if Elections Were Held This Coming Sunday
20. 57:44 Which side are the small parties stealing votes from?
21. 59:10 The Armenian Economy H1/2025
22. 1:00:11 What will be the effect of the declining re-export sector on the economy?
23. 1:04:27 Does the re-export money get invested in Armenia, does it help the economy?
24. 1:05:56 What are real export difficulties related to?
25. 1:09:53 Why are government programs deeply underperforming?
26. 1:14:33 Debt to GDP concerns
27. 1:17:34 Positive trends in the economy
28. 1:19:19 Personal statements from the participants
29. 1:19:30 Hrant: Track developments around the Genocide Monument and see Turkish policy at hand. Netanyahu's Genocide "recognition".
30. 1:22:27 Asbed: Why didn't Pashinyan want Armenian POWs in Baku to return?
31. 1:24:11 No Kitchen Sink?
32. 1:25:05 About Hrant Mikaelian