Arthur Khachatryan - Opposition Strategy, TRIPP, and the Russian Base | Ep 589, Sep 23, 2026

Conversations on Groong - September 23, 2026

In this episode of Conversations on Groong, we speak with Arthur Khachatryan, MP from Armenia Alliance, about opposition strategy following the June 2026 Armenian Parliamentary Election. We discuss the Established Opposition's plans to counter Pashinyan's agenda, territorial concessions including Tigranashen, Azerbaijani attacks on Armenian heritage, the role of TRIPP and Azerbaijan's control over transit corridors, the future of Russia's 102nd military base, and escalating threats against opposition parties.

Topics:

• Reflections on Independence Day
• Post-election opposition strategy
• Tigranashen and other territorial concessions
• Azerbaijani attacks on Armenian heritage
• Azerbaijani control over TRIPP access
• Future of Russia's 102nd base
• Asset confiscation and Russia tensions
• Attacks and threats against the ARF

Guest: Arthur Khachatryan

Hosts:

• Hovik Manucharyan
• Asbed Bedrossian

Episode 589 | Recorded: September 22, 2026

SHOW NOTES: https://podcasts.groong.org/589

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/pp9bcKTcbPI

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