Speaking Truth to Power: Anna Grigoryan on Armenia’s Opposition, War, and Justice
CivilnetCivilNet’s Eric Hacopian spoke with Anna Grigoryan, opposition MP from the Armenian Alliance, about her political journey from supporting the 2018 revolution to becoming one of the government’s sharpest critics. Grigoryan discusses the unreleased 44-Day War report, the Washington Accords and the so-called “Trump Road”, Armenia’s pivot to the West, and the government’s handling of Artsakh refugees and political prisoners, including Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan.
00:30 — Why she left the ruling faction after the war
03:40 — Why the 44-Day War report remains classified
06:00 — On the Washington Accords and the “Trump Road”
10:40 — On the weaknesses of Armenia’s opposition
12:00 — On political prisoners and the Church
14:00 — Armenia’s “pivot to the West” and Russian dependency
20:00 — What her priorities would be if in power
24:30 — On Artsakh refugees and government neglect
