The Armenia Project

Promoting #communication between #Armenia and the world through:

- Impactful #storytelling
- Investing in young #journalists
- Global partnerships

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At the @ConcordiaSummit TAP co-founder and Board Member Tatiana Der Avedissian moderated a conversation with Gerard Ryle, Jenna Lee, Mark Halperin and Kat Rosenfield on trust in journalism, influencers, algorithms and AI.

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How much leverage does Russia still hold over Armenia?

TAP International Journalism alum Nicholas Castillo examines Russia’s economic pressure on Armenia, from agricultural export restrictions to gas, in his latest article for @MoscowTimes.

Read more: https://t.co/LxpDmiSNs0

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Why are students from India, Russia, Lebanon and elsewhere choosing Armenia?

TAP intern Anton Geissler explores what’s attracting international students to Armenia and what could stand in the way of further growth.

Read the full story: https://t.co/3wq6bYxh9b

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TAP intern Antonio Reis explores the logistical barriers facing Armenian exporters, from closed borders and limited rail connections to the high cost of transporting perishable goods.

Read his latest story for @CivilNetTV - https://t.co/WFjrUWVbZV

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TAP intern Jan Limburski speaks with migrant workers from Egypt and Iran about finding work, navigating permits, and building a life in Armenia.

Read the full story by clicking the link in the comments.

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Could Armenian fish reach European markets?

TAP intern Antonio Reis explores what the EU’s proposed two-year suspension of import duties could mean for Armenia’s fish farmers following Russia’s import ban.

Link in the comments.

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Meet Lola Medina, our newest international intern! 🎉

A journalism graduate from @oxford_brookes, Lola brings experience from Prospect Magazine, @WychwoodMag and @diariARA. She’ll now be reporting from Armenia with @evn_report.

Welcome, Lola! 🇦🇲

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What does it mean to return home when so many others are leaving?

For poet Beglar Chragyan, it meant returning to #Javakhk, Georgia.

TAP intern Anton Geissler speaks with Chragyan about poetry, identity, and home in a new @CivilNetTV article.

Link in the comments.

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The full article: https://t.co/0lnk5dRzGI

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Firebird AI’s data center in Hrazdan is already operating, with plans for major expansion.

TAP intern Luan Rogers explores what the project could mean for Armenia’s environment in his latest article for @evn_report, as the country positions itself as a regional AI hub.

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TAP intern Anton Geissler explores the return of Armenian manuscripts to the #Matenadaran in his new article for @Hetq_Trace.

What does it mean for Armenian heritage to “come home”?

Find Anton’s full story in the comments 👇

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TAP intern Mohamad Rimawi traveled to Fioletovo, home to Armenia’s Molokan community, for CivilNet. He explored community’s changing relationship with politics through conversations with members, including Armenia’s first Molokan lawmaker, Alexey Sandikov.

🔗 Link in comments.

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The article — https://t.co/JWvH7IjmI8

The podcast episode — https://t.co/diFeuNPcog

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Isabella Miller tells the story of Armenia’s ancient wine heritage and its modern wine renaissance in her Go World Travel Magazine article, also featured on Passport to the World. 🍷

Read and listen: links in the comments.

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TAP intern Isaac Stephenson explored Armenia's "forgotten" third city #Vanadzor for @evn_report, meeting the craftsmen keeping its creative scene alive.

Read the full story through the link in the comments 👇