Author and host: Anna Sargsyan
In this rapidly changing modern world, an individual faces the issue of self-expression, while the societies need new identity marks. The ever-lasting question that always concerned humanity, universal values are tested in every society in its unique way and require solutions from each individual separately.
“Post-Soviet Armenian Reality”, “Collective Memory”, “Knowledge and Information”, “Lessons of Independance”, “Language and Self-Cognition”…. All these are the topics that are discussed with merited and young scientists, artists and priests in the pavilion of Third Millennium.
The TV series were first created in 2005. In 2011, it won the annual award of Yerevan Press Club for developing the culture of dispute
 
Frequency: every Thursday, at 21:55
Rerun: Friday, at 13:00, Sunday, at 15:15

The charm of freedom of information and security barriers


How to capture our attention and brain? What is freedom of information? Why is information security important? International Crisis Information Management Expert, Major General Nikolay Grigoryan and Taron Parsamyan, the founder of "Actual" research information organization, are talking. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

Traumatic shock. Armenia, 2021


For 10 months now, we have been burying our sons, losing our homes and our neighbors. For 10 months now, the number one topic in our daily lives has been war. For ten months now, we have been living in an information vacuum about what has happened and what will happen. How to overcome collective trauma? The director of "Intra" psychological center Khachatur Gasparyan and the president of the Armenian Psychiatric Association Armen Soghoyan are talking. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

Armenia in the interests of geopolitical centers


After the visits of the President of the European Council Charles Michel to Yerevan and then to Baku, a half-hearted, half-ironic thought was voiced in the public discourse: "Armenia is between Lavrov and Michel." Where is Armenia in real?  Iranian scholar Vardan Voskanyan and American scholar Suren Sargsyan are discussing. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

A crisis of national identity or a celebration in the days of the plague?


Is there a crisis of national identity after the loss of the most part of Artsakh? In the case of current state security risks, is there a question as to why the state is needed? Ethnographer Mkhitar Gabrielyan and lawyer Narek Van Ashughatoyan are discussing.

The Real Risks of the Armenian State and Parallel Realities


What is the November 9/10 trilateral statement as a legal document? Does it mean the demarcation of Armenia and between Azerbaijan and the loss of Artsakh as an Armenian political unit? Why are we forced to cross the border with GPS reality or USSR maps of the 1970s?  In the "Third Millennium" pavilion, Anna Sargsyan hosted archaeologists Varuzhan Geghamyan and Vardan Balyan.

The Challenge of the Armenian State


What Turkey wants is clear, what Russia wants can be assumed. And what does Armenia want?  Sociologist Arsen Hakobyan and historian Zohrab Gevorgyan talk about the current challenges of Armenia in the "Third Millennium" pavilion.  The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

Law for film art or film production?


There were hearings on "Problems in the Film Industry - Necessary Legislative Initiatives" in the National Assembly. A draft law on cinema is being prepared and filmmakers are somewhat involved in the process. Why is legislation necessary for the development of film production? From what point of view will the law regulate the relations between the state "filmmakers"? The topic is discussed by film producer Melik Karapetyan and lawyer Narek Van Ashughatoyan. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

 

 

How to create a "new" Armenia?


The demand for systemic change remains relevant even after the most dramatic change, since the revolution. It turns out that the political will can not knock on our doors and dictate relations. Moreover, the change of the political situation does not make a person more free, bold and new. What is the motivation for human change, how to create a "new" Armenia? Discussed by journalist Armen Hovhannisyan, historian, translator Gevorg Chagharyan. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

 

 

A new curriculum that we will have to wait a long time for


The public demand for radical and visible change does not bypass the education system. What has changed in this system? The environment, the people, the content? The topic is discussed by members of the Educational Civic Initiative, ethnographer Ruzanna Tsaturyan and education expert Esther Hakobyan. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

 

 

Education system without moving forward


To date, the Armenian government has presented neither a strategic education program nor a state education development program. Meanwhile, education is a continuous process. Students, teachers, principals go to school every day. What is happening in the field of general education? We continue to expect the answer to this question from experts and researchers. Serob Khachatryan and Ashkhen Hakobyan are in the "Pavilion". The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

Lustration. between fear and necessity


The struggle for public progress and for healthy coexistence is at the crossroads of 'old' and 'new', 'we' and 'they'. How to assess yesterday's realities? Why and How to do lustration? The topic is discussed by journalist Arsen Kharatyan and researcher Hrayr Zohrabyan. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.

 

 

 

Art or politics?


The connection between art and politics is perceived and interpreted differently in different social situations. At first glance, art and politics are completely different types of human activity. And if we go a little deeper, what will happen? Can we say, for example, that the revolution was not only a political, but also an artistic act? Artist Sahak Poghosyan and prose writer Sargis Hovsepyan are discussing. The conversation is conducted by Anna Sargsyan.