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Could Armenia’s mineral wealth, long dominated by Russian companies, emerge as a strategic asset in the global race for critical minerals? Gibran Caroline Boyce explores how mining now intersects with economic independence, national security and Armenia’s geopolitical diversification.

Տեխնոլոգիական դիվանագիտություն կոչվող նոր երևույթը, դրա զարգացումն ու կարևորությունն ուսումնասիրող հոդվածի ՁայնաԳիրը։

In this essay, Karén Karslyan traces Donald Trump’s muddled rhetoric on Armenia and Azerbaijan, exploring how language, translation and spectacle mask authoritarian impulses. From Woolf’s Clarissa to Trump’s Nobel ambitions, words become warning signs of looming deeds.

This edition of Artinerary, curated by Vigen Galstyan, navigates Yerevan’s vibrant arts scene, from the rich legacies of Iranian-Armenian photographers and Saroyan’s visual experiments to contemporary solo and group shows, architectural dialogues, and eco-conscious cinema.

Before details of the Washington Accords emerged, pro-Russian factions in Armenia and the Diaspora launched a coordinated disinformation campaign. Drawing on scholarship, Nerses Kopalyan examines the “misinformation virus” as a hybrid warfare weapon undermining Armenia’s resilience and stability.

Through forgotten photographs and Barthes’ language of studium and punctum, Talinn Grigor uncovers the overlooked histories of Armenian women architects in modern Iran, tracing their encounters with Mies van der Rohe and revealing silent, resilient cosmopolitanism in a male-dominated world.

Արվեստի պատմաբան և համադրող Նայիրի Խաչատուրեանի՝ Արաքսի ափին հայ-իրանական արվեստի հաստատության ձևաչափի տեսլականի ՁայնաԳիրը։

Armenia’s forests are vanishing under the pressure of illegal logging and rural dependence on firewood. Lori Youmshajekian follows volunteer rangers in Dilijan who risk their safety to defend fragile ecosystems, exposing corruption, weak enforcement, and the urgent fight to save Armenia’s trees.

Armenia’s long, troubled journey toward biometric passports reveals much about its institutional weaknesses and European aspirations. As the EU moves forward with visa liberalization and new border controls, the country’s ability to deliver secure documents will shape its citizens’ access to Europe.