Narek Amirkhanyan joins us to discuss the success of his podcast, reArrange. We explored why podcasting is a unique medium and how it fundamentally differs from traditional audio formats like interviews and radio shows. Narek shared the story behind starting reArrange and how podcasts have increasingly become part of Armenia's culture over the past five years. Finally, we discussed the responsibilities podcast hosts have in crafting conversations that are both informative and factual, as well as the challenges that arise from the informal nature of podcasting.

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of November 8: Ilham Aliyev once again demands Armenia abandon its policy of arming itself; Moscow says it will not urge Armenia and Azerbaijan to sign a premature peace treaty; Pashinyan meets with Macron during the European Political Community Summit in Budapest and more.

In this episode of “Examining the Context” podcast, Dr. Nerses Kopalyan explains how decades of dependency on Russia, neglect of military modernization, and policy missteps by successive Armenian administrations left Armenia’s security apparatus idle as Azerbaijan emerged as a regional military power.

Անահիտ աստվածուհու արձանից պահպանված մասերը Հայաստանում ցուցադրելու նախաձեռնությանն անդրադարձող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը։

«Բարձրագույն կրթության և գիտության մասին» օրենքի նախագծի խնդրահարույց դրույթները քննող ու այլընտրանքներ առաջարկող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը։

Անազատության մեջ գտնվող մայրերի ու նրանց երեխաների խնամքի խնդիրներին անդրադարձող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը:

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of November 1: Armenia to host UN Biodiversity Conference COP17 in 2026; ruling Civil Contract Party nominates Srbuhi Galyan for Justice Minister; nine opposition activists detained on suspicion of possessing weapons and more.

Hrant Khachatrian, founder and director of YerevaNN, a machine learning research lab, joins us to discuss the lab’s various research directions and their strategic importance for Armenia. Currently, YerevaNN focuses on machine learning applications in chemistry and robotics. Hrant explained how each of these areas fits within the global AI research landscape and why Armenia has the potential to be competitive in them. Finally, we discussed Armenia’s recent acquisition of a GPU-based supercomputer and how it will support the goal of establishing a competitive AI research environment in Armenia.