Trump's Defeat, Pashinyan's Crackdown, and Armenia's Constitutional Battle | Ep 601, Nov 8, 2026

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Episode Summary

In this week’s Groong episode, the hosts review major developments reshaping Armenia’s political landscape and regional standing. We discuss the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the 2026 US midterm elections and what it means for American foreign policy toward Azerbaijan, the Established Opposition’s unified response to Pashinyan’s crackdown, the Constitutional Court leadership controversy, the fate of political prisoners including Aslanyan’s acquittal, and Armenia’s precarious balancing act between the EU, CSTO, and Eurasian Economic Union as the Civil Contract regime tightens its grip.

Topics:

  • Democrats Sweep US Midterm Elections
  • Trump’s Foreign Policy Faces New Challenges
  • Israel’s Post-Election Political Uncertainty
  • Armenian Opposition Unites Amid Crackdown
  • Armenia’s EU, CSTO, and EAEU Dilemma
  • Constitutional Court Leadership Controversy
  • Political Prisoners and Aslanyan’s Acquittal

Episode 601 | Recorded: November 8, 2026

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