Armenia’s North-South Highway is meant to be a strategic lifeline, connecting the country to Iran and Georgia, strengthening Syunik’s links to the rest of Armenia and opening a trade route between the Persian Gulf and the Black Sea. Yet 16 years after its approval, the project remains largely unfinished. Hovhannes Nazaretyan examines the delays, cost overruns and challenges holding it back.
At the UN General Assembly, Armenia and Azerbaijan presented two visions of a changing regional order. Sossi Tatikyan examines their approaches to multilateralism, foreign policy, peace, connectivity and the conflict’s legacy, highlighting growing convergence alongside persistent differences in how the two countries frame the future.
As Armenia weighs its next nuclear reactor, the debate is about more than Russian versus American technology. MIT nuclear physicist Areg Danagoulian argues that a 1,000 MW reactor may be too large for Armenia’s grid, and could create new strategic and economic vulnerabilities.
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