US-Armenia Sign Nuclear Deal During Vance Visit
The United States and Armenia have signed a civil nuclear cooperation deal during Vice President JD Vance's historic visit to Yerevan. While the agreement is officially framed as a move to modernize Armenia's energy sector, the wider implications go far beyond nuclear power.
This video breaks down what the deal really means, why the timing matters, and how it signals a deeper strategic shift in the South Caucasus. As Armenia looks to replace its ageing Soviet era nuclear infrastructure, the agreement opens the door to US technology investment and long-term cooperation.
But there is a twist. The nuclear deal also reflects Armenia's quiet pivot away from Russian influence at a moment when regional power dynamics are changing rapidly.
