Meet the Revolution

Episodes

1. 14

   S3 E5: (Armenian) Ter Taron Tadevosyan - Lent

   During these troubling times for our nation, many of us turn to our spiritual needs. In this episode Ter Taron explains the meaning of fasting during lent and also the importance of caring for our spiritual needs as a community. You'll find this conversation not only very interesting but also…

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   Apr 14, 2022

   36m
2. 20

   Episode 20: (English) Vicken Sosikian - Armenia recap

   A quick one! In this episode we present the raw material of our conversation with Vicken Sosikian, a political analyst who follows the Armenia closely. We're recapping the current political reality in very turbulent times. Meet the Revolution is edited via Podcastle.ai! It's an Armenian online...

   Nov 25, 2021

   49m
3. 18

   Episode 18: (Armenian) Ode to the patriots

   On September 27 2020 the Armenian people were attacked. A painful period where we lost our friends and family and a part of our beloved homeland. In this special episode Aspram Krpeyan, Jirayr Beuchekyan, Hratch Jabrayan and Shant Charchafyan speak about this difficult time. They tell us how they...

   Sep 30, 2021

   48m
4. 17

   Episode 17: (Armenian) Sarkis Mkrtchian - A new geopolitical reality for Armenia

   What is happening in our region? A new geopolitical situation prevails where our country is still trying to overcome the consequences of the war. Sarkis Mkrtchian, the secretary of the ARF Bureau, explains what this new reality means for Armenia. We cover Panturkism and both allies and enemies of...

   Sep 12, 2021

   40m
5. 15

   Episode 15: (Armenian) Aspram Krpeyan - A new era

   In this episode we meet none other than Aspram Krpeyan, maybe one of the most talented people in our nation who will undoubtedly make an impact on our nation. We cover Armenia's national crisis and Aspram inspires us to move forward. Like always intro music by Rage Against the Machine, the song…

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   Jul 21, 2021

   43m
6. 14

   Episode 14: (English) Rupen Janbazian - Spring Reunion

   Rupen, me, some ice-cold beers at everyone's favourite cafe in Armenia, Meghedy. A slightly different set up than the previous podcasts, just a casual reunion where we discuss Armenian haikus, repatriation, life in Armenia and so on.

   Apr 29, 2021

   39m
7. 12

   Episode 12: (English) Zartonk Media - Changing the media landscape

   Zartonk Media is a news outlet/media company which tackled the challenges of the new ways of consumption of information like no other in the current Armenian media spectrum. In this episode, Zaven and Van dive deep into the Armenian media landscape together with me. As always, intro music by Rage...

   Feb 17, 2021

   37m
8. 9

   Episode 9: (English) Mher Almassian - On the frontline

   Episode 9 of Meet the Revolution with Mher Almassian, civil engineer and Artsakh war veteran. We dive into his impressive journey from the United States to the frontline in Artsakh where served as volunteer for almost two months. As always, intro music by Rage Against the Machine, the song is...

   Dec 20, 2020

   36m
9. 8

   Episode 8: Հայերեն William Bairamian - Reality Check

   After a very difficult time in the Republic of Artsakh and Armenia it is time to look at ourselves and look at the situation we are in. Together with William Bairamian we're going into a variety of topics of how on earth we got where we are today. Tell me what you think about our assessment of…

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   Dec 6, 2020

   59m
10. 7

    Episode 7: (Dutch) Artsakh

    Episode 7 of Meet the Revolution is picking up where it left last season. This time I'm going solo as I don't have a guest for this episode about Artsakh. This might be the most important episode to me as it covers some aspects of the war we are currently in. This war is an existential matter to...

    Nov 1, 2020

    28m
11. 6

    Episode 6: (Armenian) Sergey Sargsyan - Humour and revolution (Armenian/Հայերեն)

    Our very first Armenian episode with none other than Sergei Sargsyan. The Armcomedy satirical news show anchor has redefined the political landscape in Armenia together with his co-host. For years they have been the go-to-guys for a rather objective view of the Armenian society. Together with...

    Jun 29, 2020

    34m
12. 3

    Episode 3: (Dutch)Bart Damen - Turkije en genocide erkenning

    Our second Dutch episode features Bart Damen, historian and whiskyclub chairman (don't know if that's a thing, but hey). We cover some sweet spots regarding the history of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and he shares some stories about his personal experiences regarding Turkish denial...

    Apr 16, 2020

    34m
13. 2

    Episode 2: (English) Khachik Choukhajian - Diasporan Saviour Complex

    Meet the Revolution's first English podcast. Khachik Choukhajian is a historian, philosopher specialised in virtue ethics, in this episode we are dismantling the perception of the Armenians of the diaspora and delve into some interesting thoughts about being involved in Armenia. As always, intro...

    Apr 9, 2020

    33m
14. 1

    Episode 1: (Dutch)"Met het uitzicht op Ararat" with Yannick Raczynski-Henk

    The first Dutch episode of Meet the Revolution. I'll be challenging some ideas together with Yannick and talk about his book "Met het uitzicht op Ararat". As always, intro music by Rage Against the Machine, the song is called Guerilla Radio.

    Apr 6, 2020

    34m