Aug 2024

1h 9m

Pietro Shakarian - Russia, Iran, Armenia...

Armenian News Network / Groong

About this episode

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/@qubriq

Episode 357 | Recorded: August 28, 2024

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