Mikael Darbinian - Armenia’s Borders, TRIPP, and the Price of Weakness | Ep 540, May 6, 2026

Chapters

1. 00:51 Intro to show with Mikael Darbinian
2. 08:54 Mikael's role on the Strong Armenia security advisory team
3. 12:13 Meshing diplomacy and defense for a robust national security concept
4. 17:13 On Strong Armenia's diverse security advisory team makeup
5. 19:42 What resources are available to mobilize to create a robust national security?
6. 23:03 What is the role of the diaspora in Armenia's national security?
7. 24:17 Armenia's occupied Territories - 103 Azeri military outposts
8. 30:29 What Strong Armenia's plan to deal with our occupied territories?
9. 34:17 What's Strong Armenia's vision of making TRIPP all-around beneficial?
10. 40:13 What can we expect from a Strong Armenia government's MFA?
11. 43:14 How would a Strong Armenia government deal with the rights of Artsakh Armenians, and the war on Iran?
12. 48:10 How to counter Azerbaijan's might-makes-right "red line" stance
13. 53:29 What's Armenia's value for the EU, and can they be a security guarantor from so far away?
14. 1:01:33 About Mikael Darbinian