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Jun 14, 2026, 6:07 PM

Erdogan Exposed the Lie Beneath Ataturk’s Republic

Erdogan is not the deviation that ruined a clean republic. He is the loud voice of a state tradition Ankara had long sold as Western, secular and safe. Jerusalem, Athens and Brussels now face the same mistake: the belief...

May 27, 2026, 12:07 PM

The Fourth Quarter

The author with Elia Kahvedjian in front of his shop.

What two Armenian shopkeepers in Jerusalem taught me about tradition, technology and my own professional challenge

Leo Gartenstein

May 6, 2026, 8:56 PM

Why Jewish and Armenian Networks Should Work Together

International relations are no longer shaped solely by states. Over the past three decades, power has diffused into transnational networks — diasporas, lobbying ecosystems, financial flows, and digital communities that operate across borders with speed and flexibility that governments...

Apr 27, 2026, 5:56 PM

Not All Allies Are Created Equal

It’s not exactly the most controversial thing to say that we live in one of the most polarized times in history. For Zionists, especially those of us in the Diaspora, this is even more apparent; our numbers seem few,...

Apr 3, 2026, 1:50 PM

India IMEC vs China BRI: Iran war reshapes economic corridors as Turkey emerges

Economic Corridors, Not Just War: The Real Map of the US–Iran Conflict. The fluctuations in the war between Iran and the United States are not only affecting financial markets — they are reshaping the global trade routes of the second...

Michael Borodkin

Feb 19, 2026, 5:05 AM

When a Drone Becomes a Narrative

Last October, Armenia unveiled the Dragonfly 3, a loitering munition developed by the local firm Davaro. For anyone familiar with Israel Aerospace Industries’ Harop, the resemblance was difficult to ignore. Within days, reports began suggesting that the technical know-how...

Feb 11, 2026, 10:33 AM

The US Anchors a New Era in the Caucasus

A quiet but consequential shift is underway in the South Caucasus. With sustained diplomatic engagement, strategic investment, and a clear vision for regional connectivity, the United States is positioning itself not merely as a mediator between Armenia and Azerbaijan,...

Michael Borodkin

Jan 21, 2026, 9:04 PM

Faith, Power, and the Shadow of Oligarchy: Beyond Armenia’s Church Feud

Armenia’s struggle is not over faith, but over sovereignty and Moscow-linked power There is an argument gaining traction in some diaspora circles: that Armenia’s reformist leadership, in its zeal to modernize the state, has begun trespassing on sacred ground. A...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jan 20, 2026, 7:18 AM

Israel’s Strangest Friendship—and Its Smartest One

On paper, the relationship makes no sense. In practice, it is ruthlessly logical. A Shiite-majority, Turkic-speaking state bordering Iran has become one of Israel’s closest strategic partners. That state is Azerbaijan—and the partnership exposes how international politics actually works when...

Michael Borodkin

Jan 4, 2026, 1:39 PM

How the Armenian Lobby Limits Yerevan’s Foreign Policy

As Armenia seeks pragmatic ties with the West, diaspora activism risks constraining its freedom of maneuver While the government in Yerevan attempts to navigate an increasingly difficult regional reality, its most significant obstacle is often found in Washington rather than...

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