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Weekly review of Armenian News from https://groong.org. Keeping up with news related to Armenia and Armenians can be challenging; the sheer volume of news in the past few years has increased greatly, and the rise of the “Fake News” phenomenon contributing to the erosion of trust in the news media. The diversity of languages used by the worldwide Armenian community also poses a challenge for Armenian news; there is a significant portion of news that originates in Armenian, sometimes in Russia ...
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"The Today in Board Games Week in Review covers the latest in gaming. In each episode host Roger interviews one or more influential gamers, game publishers, designers, app developers, industry leaders, bloggers, podcasters, and/or videographers. We discuss the latest games (both new and upcoming), go in depth about hot Kickstarter projects, and talk trends, events, and predictions.
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Conversations on Groong - Nov 3, 2024 Topics: - Georgian Elections Outcome - Political Landscape - Effect on Armenia and Beyond Guest: Johnny G. Melikian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - Asbed Bedrossian Recorded: October 30, 2024 Show notes: https://podcasts.groong.org/381 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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Armenian Americans and the 2024 US Presidential Elections | Ep 380 - Nov 2, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: On the Major US Presidential Candidates Do Minor Candidates Matter for us? Are We Organized Enough to Influence US Elections? How would Harris or Trump Affect Armenia & Region? Guest: Harut Sassounian - TW/@HarutSassounian Hosts: Hovik M…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Oct 27, 2024 Topics: - Armenia at the BRICS Summit - Armenia Azerbaijan Talks - Armenia at COP29 - European Parliament Resolution Guest: Anna Karapetyan Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - Asbed Bedrossian Show notes: https://podcasts.groong.org/379 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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Armenian Americans and the 2024 US Presidential Elections | Ep 378 - Oct 27, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: ANCA Endorsements Methodology On the Major Presidential Candidates Arab-Americans Still Uncommitted Where is the Armenian Vote? Guest: Aram Suren Hamparian is the Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of America. TW/@ANC…
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Sopo Japaridze - Georgian Parliamentary Elections, October 2024 | Ep 377 - Oct 25, 2024 Conversations on Groong - Oct 25, 2024 Topics: - Georgian Elections in 2024 - Election Landscape - Themes of the Campaigns - Comparison with Moldova 2024 - Outcomes and Expectations Guest: Sopo Japaridze Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - Asbed Bedrossian Show notes: …
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Oct 20, 2024 Topics Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Elections in Moldova and Georgia Iran Russia Relations BRICS Summit in Kaza, Russia Guest Sergei Melkonian Hosts Hovik Manucharyan Asbed Bedrossian Episode 376 | Recorded: October 21, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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Nino Skvortsova - Political Science, Politics, and Identity in Georgia, Relations With Armenia Conversations on Groong - Oct 21, 2024 Topics: Political Science in Georgia Elections and Potential Political Pivot Influences on Georgian Identity Georgia-Armenia Relations Guest: Nino Skvortsova Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan Asbed Bedrossian Show notes: http…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Oct 13, 2024 Topics: - Azerbaijan Escalates Threats - Russia-Armenia Relations - Eat Rice, not Wheat, Have some Cold Winters! - Srbazan Movement Update - Regional Geopolitics - Iran-Russia - Israel-Iran - Georgian Elections Guest: Dziunik Aghajanian Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubri…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Oct 6, 2024 Topics: Armenian Azerbaijani Talks Escalation in the Middle East Constitutional Court Punts Upcoming BRICS Summit Guest: Benyamin Poghosyan - TW/@Benyamin_Poghos Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 373 | Recorded: October 7, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere…
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Vahram Ter Matevosyan - The Dynamics of Identity and Geopolitics in the South Caucasus | Ep 372 - Oct 5, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Armenian Identity and Integration in the South Caucasus On the Nature and Thinking of the Armenian Constitution Relations with Russia Through Time The Geopolitics Around the South Caucasus Guest: Dr. Vahram T…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Sep 29, 2024 Topics: - Sep 27: Start of the 44-Day War - Armenian Azerbaijani Talks - Parliament Approves 2025 State Budget Guest: Hrant Mikaelian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 371 | Recorded: September 30, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/…
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Nikoloz Bitsadze - Georgian Elections in October 2024 | Ep 370 - Sep 26, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Election, Politics, and The Geopolitical Context Who are the Major External Influencers in Georgia’s Politics? Is Talk of Civilizational Catastrophe, or Rapprochement with Abkhazia/South Ossetia Election-time Populism? Neutrality and Georgi…
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Yeghia Tashjian - Lebanon Under Attack Conversations on Groong - September 24, 2024 Topics: - Israel's end goal - Likelihood of land invasion - Will Iran and US intervene - Popular support for Hezbollah - Armenian community Guest: - Yeghia Tashjian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 369 | Recorded:…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Sep 22, 2024 Topics: Armenian Day of Independence: Sep. 21 “Strategic Partnerships” Armenian Azerbaijani Talks Guest: Arthur G. Martirosyan - TW/@ArthurMarti63 Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 368 | Recorded: September 23, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: l…
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Pascal Lottaz - Neutrality Studies, Armenia and the Incoming Multipolar World Conversations on Groong - September 23, 2024 Topics: - What is "Neutrality Studies"? - Rise of the multi-polar world - Armenia in a multi-polar world - Supply chain security in a multi-polar world Guest: - Dr. Pascal Lottaz Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - …
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Politics and Economy in Armenia, Fall 2024 | Ep 366 - Sep 21, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: The Government’s Track Record The State of the Economy “Pivot to the West” Elections in Georgia Guest: Mr. Arthur Khachatryan, MP - Hayastan Dashinq/ARF Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 366 | Recorded: …
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Sep 15, 2024 Topics: - September 12-13 Anniversary - Between Blinken and a Hard Place - More USAID for Armenia - Georgian Parliamentary Elections Guest: Sergei Melkonian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 361 | Recorded: September 17, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywh…
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Giro Manoyan - The ARF in Armenia’s Politics | Ep 364 - Sep 16, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Role of the Opposition Relations with the Tavush Movement Relations with the Diaspora Guest: Giro Manoyan - TW/@girom79 Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 364 | Recorded: September 13, 2024 Subscribe an…
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David Darchiashvili - Georgian Elections in October 2024| Ep 363 - Sep 14, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Election and Politics, and The Geopolitical Context Who are the Major External Influencers in Georgia’s Politics? Why is the EU hell bent against the Law on “Foreign Agents”? Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Russia Relations Guest: Dr. Da…
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Vardan Aramyan - Armenian Economy in 2024 | Ep 362 - Sep 13, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Inflation Monetary Policy Economic Performance Remittances National Debt Economic Outlook References Guest: Mr. Vardan Aramyan - Fmr. Minister of Finance, Republic of Armenia Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Epi…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Sep 1, 2024 Topics: - Iran Shuts Down Talk of “Zangezur Corridor” - Armenia Azerbaijan Talks - Iran Armenia Trade / BRICS - Foreign Intelligence Service - Georgian and Azerbaijani Elections Guest: Amb. Dziunik Aghajanian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 361 | Recorded:…
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Armenian American Priorities in the 2024 US Elections | Ep 360 - Sep 6, 2024 SUPPORT US: https://patreon.com/groong or https://buymeacoffee.com/groong Topics: Armenia, Artsakh and the 2024 US Elections On the Major Presidential Candidates On the Vice President Candidates On the National Security Apparatus Arab-American “Uncommitted” Movement And th…
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Russia and The Eurasian World Order Conversations on Groong - September 4, 2024 Topics: - Norwegian & NATO Support for Ukraine - “The Ukraine War & the Eurasian World Order” - Small States and Multipolarity - Armenia's Position in a Multipolar World Guest: - Dr. Glenn Diesen Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qub…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Sep 1, 2024 Topics: Declarations of Independence Declaration of State Sovereignty of Armenia (1990) Artsakh Independence Day - September 2 (1991) Pashinyan Press Conference Negotiations Formats Artsakh Rights & Security as Pashinyan’s “National Security” Problem Armenian and Azerbaijani Constitutions Liberating Occupied …
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Russia, Iran, Armenia, and Geopolitical Dynamics in Eurasia Conversations on Groong - August 31, 2024 Topics: Russian-Iranian Relations Russian-Armenian Relations Ukraine’s Kursk Gambit Pavel Durov Arrested in France Observations from Armenia and Russia Guest: Dr. Pietro Shakarian Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@q…
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Georgian Politics Amidst Global Currents. Attacks Against the Georgian Church, Book on Russian and Georgian Relations Conversations on Groong - August 23, 2024 Topics: - Georgian Politics, Amidst Global Currents - Attacks Against the Georgian Church - Thoughts on Russian and Georgian Relations Guest: - Archil Sikharulidze Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Aug 18, 2024 Topics: Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Goris Kapan Road Cover UP Guest: Anna Karapetyan - TW/@Karapetyan_Ann Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 355 | Recorded: August 19, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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The Middle East In Turmoil: Syria, Gaza, Iran Conversations on Groong - August 17, 2024 Topics: - The Conflict in Syria - The War in Gaza Guest: - Kevork Almassian Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 354 | Recorded: August 14, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - Aug 11, 2024 Topics: Iran’s Geopolitical Moves Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Stalled “Normalization” Guest: Yeghia Tashjian - TW/@yeghig Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 353 | Recorded: August 12, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong…
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Armenian Foreign Policy and The Srbazan Movement Conversations on Groong - August 12, 2024 Topics: - Background on Amb. Melikian - From Revolution to War - Goris-Kapan Handover - Armenia's "Pivot" To The West - Srbazan Movement - Pan-Armenian Diplomatic Council Guest: Amb. Vahagn Melikian Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - July 28, 2024 Topics: - US Leadership Changes - Iran Armenia Relations - Russian-Armenian Relations - EU Push for an Agreement - Srbazan Movement Next Steps Guest: - Tevan Poghosyan Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 351 | Recorded: August 6, 2024 Subscribe and follow us…
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State of the Armenian Economy in the First Half of 2024 Conversations on Groong - August 3, 2024 Topics: Economy in the First Half of 2024 State Revenues & Spending Finance Sector Looking Ahead Guest: Hrant Mikaelian - TW/@Hrant_M Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 350 | Recorded: August 1, 2024 Subscr…
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Armenia’s Misguided Pivot to The West Conversations on Groong - August 1, 2024 Topics: Revolutionary Mistakes Nov. 9 Statement, Corridors, Communications Misguided Pivot Turkish Involvement in the 44-Day War Guest: Dr. Arman Grigoryan - TW/@Arm__Grig Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 349 | Recorded: J…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - July 28, 2024 Topics: Who Will be the Next Leader of the US? Turkish-Armenian Talks US-Armenian Defense Cooperation Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Guest: Arthur G. Martirosyan Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 348 | Recorded: July 31, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you a…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - July 21, 2024 Topics: New Leadership Coming to Many Countries Armenian Azerbaijani Negotiations Permanent US Defense Attaché to Armenia Mid-year Review of our 2024 Predictions Guest: Benyamin Poghosyan - TW/@Benyamin_Poghos Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 347 | Recorded: …
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Developments in Armenia’s Domestic Politics Conversations on Groong - July 19, 2024 Topics: Prospect of a Trump Presidency on the Caucasus Update on political prisoners PACE report Referendum on joining EU Bagrat Srbazan Tavush movement Guest: Hayk Mamijanyan - FB/@hmamij Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Epi…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - July 14, 2024 Topics: Prospect of Trump Presidency on the Caucasus Mirzoyan at NATO Summit in DC Parade of US Officials in Armenia MPG Poll Review Guest: Hrant Mikaelian - TW/@Hrant_M Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 345 | Recorded: July 16, 2024 Subscribe and follow us ev…
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Armenia’s Draft Law on Mass Surveillance and Government Track Record of Cybersecurity Failures Conversations on Groong Armenia’s Draft Law on Mass Surveillance USAID-funded Deal with AWS Government Track Record of Cybersecurity Failures Guest: Artur Papyan - TW/@ditord Ruben Muradyan - TW/@RubenMuradyan Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan A…
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Spotlight on Silence Topics: - ACPR Report on Police Brutality on June 12 - PACE Report: "The honouring of obligations and commitments by Armenia" - Pretrial Detention Used as Punishment - Spotlight on Political Prisoners / Persecuted - Armen Ashotyan - Avetik Chalabyan Guest: - Rafael Ishkhanyan Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbe…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - July 7, 2024 Topics: Armenia, Azerbaijan, at NATO Summit Border Talks Still in Chaos Srbazan in Syunik Pashinyan in Syunik Srbazan Movement Arms, or Alms for Armenia? Orban, Aliyev’s Man inside the EU Eagle Partner 2024 in Armenia Guest: Karen Vrtanesyan - TW/@AHouseKeeper Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbe…
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The Lemkin Institute on Genocide in Artsakh Conversations on Groong Topics: Background on the Lemkin Institute Genocide in Artsakh Armenian Government’s Genocide Denial Gaza and other Genocides Guest: Elisa von Joeden-Forgey - TW/@LemkinInstitute Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 341 | Recorded: June …
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Aram Orbelyan - Legality of Armenian Territorial Handovers to Azerbaijan, Triggering Parliamentary Elections Through Opposition Resignations Conversations on Groong Topics: Unconstitutional “Delimitation” Process Could the Opposition Trigger New Elections? Guest: Aram Orbelyan Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubri…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - June 23, 2024 Topics: Srbazan Movement: Pause & Regroup? EU Parliamentary Shift to the Right Armenia and EU Membership Renewed Azerbaijani Threats of War Armenia Reports CAESAR Artillery Acquisition Did Pashinyan Get Marching Orders from Erdogan? Guest: Amb. Dziunik Aghajanian Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan …
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Update on the Threats to the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem Conversations on Groong Topics: Update on the current situation of the Armenian Quarters in Jerusalem State of the Community’s Case against Xana Gardens Inc. Armenia Recognizes the State of Palestine Effects of Armenian-Israeli Relations on the Armenian Community Guest: Hagop Djernazian - T…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - June 16, 2024 Topics: Armenian Police Violence & Repressions Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Armenia Russia Relations Guest: Benyamin Poghosyan - TW/@Benyamin_Poghos Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 337 | Recorded: June 17, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.…
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Spotlight on Silence Topics: - Detention vs. Arrest - Hundreds Of Protesters Arrested - “Red Berets” Beat Up MP - Artsakh Mayors Under Arrest - Podcasters Released But Banned From Podcasting - Narek Samsonyan - Vazgen Saghatelyan Guest: - Rafael Ishkhanyan Hosts: - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 336 | R…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - June 9, 2024 Topics: Peace Treaty and more Aliyev Demands James O’Brien in Yerevan Russia Armenia Relations Srbazan Movement Guest: Anna Karapetyan - TW/@Karapetyan_Ann Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 335 | Recorded: June 10, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you ar…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - June 2, 2024 Topics: Heavy Rainstorms Flood Northern Armenia Srbazan Movement: Church and State Geopolitical Developments Guest: Arthur G. Martirosyan - TW/@ArthurMarti63 Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 334 | Recorded: June 3, 2024 Subscribe and follow us everywhere you a…
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ANN Groong Week in Review - May 26, 2024 Topics: Iran President and FM Killed in Helicopter Crash Bagrat Srbazan Leads Mass Protests in Armenia Armenian Russian Relations Guest: Sergei Melkonian - TW/@MelkonianSergei Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 333 | Recorded: May 27, 2024 Subscribe and follow u…
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Archil Sikharulidze - Georgian Law on Foreign Agents | Politics and Diplomacy of Armenia | Parallels and Lessons from Georgia | Ep 332 - May 26, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Georgian Law on Foreign Agents Politics and Diplomacy of Armenia Parallels and Lessons from Georgia Guest: Archil Sikharulidze - TW/@achosikha Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan …
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