We want peace, we get war?


Azerbaijan has been accumulating troops for days along the Nagorno-Karabakh contact line and the Armenian-Azerbaijani border." Today, official Yerevan announced the significant aggravation of the military-political situation in the region and signaled that Armenia is ready and wants to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. The day before yesterday, the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan announced that his country is ready for peace, but Yerevan is leading the process to a dead end. What processes are taking place in the region? Who are their main and real subjects? We discuss with Turkologist, candidate of historical sciences Varuzhan Geghamyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

What is the issue of Artsakh?


Is there an international consensus on the Artsakh issue? Why is it unrealistic for Armenia to regulate relations with its neighbors without an intermediary party? We are talking with candidate of historical sciences Sergey Melkonyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Where are the people of '88?


After losing the war in 2020, we are all surprised at ourselves. Today, when Artsakh is under complete siege, facing the threat of ethnic cleansing and genocide, when the Republic of Armenia is facing an ontological threat, people seem to be living a normal life. Where are the people of '88? We are talking with behavioral psychologist Davit Hayrapetyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Breaking the blockade stereotype. ArtsakhX


The government of the Republic of Artsakh informs that the ArtsakhX messenger application has been launched, specifically for stable and secure communication in Artsakh. The application was created by the "Zangi" company, especially for the people of Artsakh. ArtsakhX is unique in the world. Vahram Martirosyan, the founding director of the company, is at the "Third Millennium" pavillion. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

What is Azerbaijan preparing for?


What are the strategic and economic plans of the Azerbaijani state? What is the role of the Armenian state in them? We are having a discussion with Tatevik Hayrapetyan, an expert on Azerbaijan issues, candidate of historical sciences. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Exploring Armenian and Azerbaijani narratives. Part 2


"Region" research center published the extensive research "The new round of the narrative of no war, no peace in the Armenian and Azerbaijani media and social network platforms". It consists of six parts: Blockade of Lachin Corridor and Blockade of Artsakh, Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Treaty, Possibility of New War, Negotiations between Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabakh, Refugees and "West Azerbaijan", Intermediaries and External Actors. In the second part of the program, we discuss the results of the research on the last three topics with Laura Baghdasaryan, the director of the center. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Exploring Armenian and Azerbaijani narratives. Part 1


"Region" research center published the extensive research "The new round of the narrative of no war, no peace in the Armenian and Azerbaijani media and social network platforms". It consists of six parts: Blockade of Lachin Corridor and Blockade of Artsakh, Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Treaty, Possibility of New War, Negotiations between Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabakh, Refugees and "West Azerbaijan", Intermediaries and External Actors. In the first part of the program with Laura Baghdasaryan, the director of the center, we discuss the results of the research on the topics of the Artsakh blockade and the Peace Treaty. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Armenophobia. State ideology of Azerbaijan


The monograph "Hatred towards Armenia at the basis of the state ideology of Azerbaijan" was published in Armenian and English languages. In our pavillion is Garnik Davtyan, an expert on Azerbaijan issues and the author of the monograph "Armenophobia". Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora triangle after the war


The 2020 war changed our relationship not only with the world but also with ourselves. Is it possible to solve any Armenian problem when Armenians do not trust each other? Which structures can reestablish the broken ties of the Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora triangle? Our interlocutor is an international expert, advisor to the President of the Republic of Artsakh on Diaspora issues, Azatuhi Simonyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

Whose maps are used to draw the borders of Armenia?


What map was the basis of the Alma-Ata declaration in 1991, why is it not published? Where did the phrase "territorial integrity of 29,800 square km of RA" come from? Is the use of USSR maps legal today in determining the territorial integrity and "enclaves" of Armenia and Azerbaijan? We are having a discussion with cartographer, honorary doctor of NAS Ruben Galchyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

 

Crimes in Artsakh։ international law and cultural heritage


After the 2020 war, 193 indigenous Armenian settlements in Artsakh came under the control of Azerbaijan. According to the data of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Church, 210 churches and monasteries under the jurisdiction of the Diocese are occupied. And if we inventory all the monuments, then according to experts, their number will exceed 10,000. How does the appropriation of cultural property directly violate a fundamental human right? How can the protection of cultural rights, including through courts, contribute to the realization of Artsakh's right to self-determination? We discuss with cultural heritage expert Armine Tigranyan. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.

 

The borders of Armenia


What were the borders of the first and then the second republics of Armenia? How can RA's borders be drawn today, particularly with Azerbaijan? Candidate of historical sciences Hamo Sukiasyan was hosted at the "Third Millennium" pavilion. Anna Sargsyan conducts the conversation.