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Mar 2025
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Benyamin Poghosyan - Peace or Capitulati...

Armenian News Network / Groong
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Week In Review - March 16, 2025

Topics:

  • Armenia-Azerbaijan "Treaty" – Concessions, secrecy, opposition backlash
  • Preconditions for Peace – OSCE Minsk dissolution, constitutional changes
  • Ukraine War Talks – Jeddah negotiations, UAV attacks, Trump-Putin call
  • Witkoff’s Baku Stop – Mysterious visit raising geopolitical questions

Guest: Hrant Benyamin Poghosyan

Host: Hovik Manucharyan

Episode 423 | Recorded: March 17, 2025

Website: https://podcasts.groong.org/423

Youtube: https://youtu.be/I8VXW-T9Dmg

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