Iran

The end of the year is traditionally a time for reflection and forecasting, which extends to geopolitics and foreign policy. Armenia–Azerbaijan relations are no exception. Since the First Nagorno-Karabakh War[...]

YEREVAN — On November 15, Yerevan was the site of a Flamenco concert. What made it surprising was that the ensemble came from Iran. The leader of the group is[...]

ALEPPO (Combined Sources) — The Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which on November 27 launched a a lightning offensive alongside allied groups, in less than two weeks reached[...]

WATERTOWN — Project Save Photograph Archive presented as part of its “Conversations on Photography” series an illustrated talk on October 24 by Erhan at its new Watertown headquarters, which was[...]

GLENDALE, Calif. — The film “Vigen, Berlin and the Cold War” was screened on Sunday, November 3, at Laemmle Theatre here, followed by a question-and-answer session with its director and[...]

YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am) — Russian border guards will leave Armenia’s sole border crossing with Iran by January 1 while remaining deployed along the border between the two countries, the Armenian government[...]

YEREVAN (news.am) — The first and largest Iranian trade center in the world was opened in Armenia on September 30. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, some other officials, ministers[...]

The Middle East has always been one of the hottest regions in the entire world, but recent direct tensions between Iran and Israel have made the region even more tense.[...]

Recently, the “Zangezur Corridor” has become a significant source of tension between Iran and Russia, with various regional players pursuing their own interests. For Turkey, it connects the Turkic world;[...]

In an article for the Mirror-Spectator published in July, I argued that Armenia’s absence from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit is a strategic error by its government. Also, in that[...]