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Phil Dore’s Eurovision Wars continues with a look at Armenia and Azerbaijan at our Contest. Originally a Spotify exclusive we are delighted to present the series Wars to a wider audience over the next weeks and months. Join Phil as he discusses the Eurovision Song Contest’s role as a lens on society, and none more so when issues of war, dissent, and politics come to the fore.
ESC Insight Presets… Eurovision Wars: Azerbaijan vs Armenia
Dr Paul Jordan (aka Dr Eurovision) joins Phil Dore to talk about the long-running feud between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the Eurovision Song Contest. Along the way they discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Armenian Genocide, and the controversial hosting of Eurovision 2012 in Baku.
This episode of Eurovision Wars was originally broadcast in August 2022. It is hosted by Phil Dore, with guest Dr Paul Jordan.
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