Sergei Melkonian - Israel-Palestine | Future of Artsakhtsis | Armen-Azer Talks | Ep 284, Oct 8, 2023

ANN Groong Week in Review - Oct 8, 2023

Topics:
* Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Flares Up
* The Future of Artsakh and Artsakhtsis
* Armenian-Azerbaijani Negotiations

Guest:
* Sergei Melkonian - FB/sergei.melkonian

Hosts:
* Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan
* Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq

00:00 Intro to show
00:15 Today’s topics
01:00 Intro to guest Sergei Melkonian
01:35 What is going on Israel?
13:53 How are Turkey and Azerbaijan dealing with this issue?
16:10 How should Armenia react?
17:14 Is the Artsakh conflict over?
19:13 Would Armenia host a Artsakh gov in exile?
22:32 Should Artsakh refugees try to repatriate?
24:26 Is Armenia considering them refugees or IDPs?
26:53 Why did Pashinyan sign documents without Aliyev there?
32:44 Is the potential for war higher, as a result of Granada results?
35:34 Did Pashinyan include enclaves in 86,600?
40:09 Is Aliyev trying to move negotiation platforms from the west?
44:22 Can Armenia claim the Nov 2020 Agreement is null & void?
48:20 What is Iran’s strategy with the new road for Azerbaijan?
52:02 Why hasn’t Armenia held any military exercises?
55:30 Personal thoughts
55:59: Hovik - the effect of Artsakh’s demise on our kids
57:19 Sergei - Make the Artsakhtsis at home in Armenia, and do not give up hope
58:38 Closing comments

Episode 284 | Recorded: October 9, 2023
https://podcasts.groong.org/284