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- + Lowell ARS Chapter Delivers Blankets to Mother and Child Clinic—Assistant director and head nurse, ARS Mother and Infant Health Center in Akhurian Late last month, Joseph Dagdigian and Vladimir Tchagharyan deli...
- + ARS Detroit Tzolig Chapter Celebrates 40th Anniversary— The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Tzolig Chapter of Greater Detroit recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of its founding with a great gala i...
- + Extreme Snooping— Reading an article in Foreign Policy titled “Big Brother Comes to Belgrade” got me thinking and worried about the future of citizen surveillance ...
- + Our Institutions Cannot Stand Alone, Part II: Closing the Gap—Stepan Piligian writes, “Open the doors, and let the fresh air of new thinking replenish our institutions.” (Photo: St. Karapet Church, No...
- + Looking Back on the History of the AYF Olympics— There is a wonderful history that has occasionally appeared in the Olympic Ad Books and was included in the 2018 Philadelphia book. The nine-page ar...
- + Karanian’s ‘Armenian Highland’ a Touchstone to the Past— Matthew Karanian was about eight years old when he asked for his first camera—a vintage Brownie from his father. “Back then, we were using film,”...
- + Solar Farms to Boost Renewable Energy and Jobs in Armenia—Click to view slideshow. YEGHEGNADZOR—Construction has begun on the first micro solar farm in Armenia’s Vayots Dzor province. Perched atop a h...
- + Book Review: The Thirty-Year Genocide— The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of its Christian Minorities 1894-1924 Benny Morris and Dror Ze’evi 2019 656 pages, Harvard ...
- + Book Review: The Genocide of the Greeks in Turkey— The Genocide of the Greeks in Turkey: Survivor Testimonies From The Nicomedia (Izmit) Massacres of 1920-1921 Kostas Faltaits Translate...
- + Dam Town: Visiting Hasankeyf Before the Flood—Upper part of the town of Hasankeyf and construction work to the right (Photo: George Aghjayan) For over a decade, Hasankeyf has been the focus of...
- + AYF Protesting Armenian Government’s Plan to Install a Flat Tax—Scenes from Wednesday’s sit-in outside the National Assembly (Photo: @ahazangir) The National Assembly of Armenia (NA) met Wednesday to disc...
- + Glendale Mayor Takes Over Armenia’s Diaspora Affairs—PM Nikol Pashinyan receives Armenia’s newly-appointed High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan, June 14, 2019 Zareh Sinanyan loo...
- + U.S. House Passes Speier Amendment Appropriating Additional $40 Million for Armenia—Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Jackie Speier (D-CA) with ANCA Projects Director Sipan Ohannesian and a portion of the 2019 ANCA Leo Sarkisian ...
- + U.S. House Passes Cox Amendment on U.S. Aid to Artsakh—Rep. TJ Cox (D-CA) with ANCA Government Affairs Director Tereza Yerimyan, Projects Director Sipan Ohannesian and ANCA Leo Sarkisian Summer Interns aft...
- + Turkey’s membership in NATO could be ending soon…—Family portrait of NATO Heads of State and Government (Photo: Flickr/NATO) On June 6, 2019, Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary of the Unit...
- + Turkey’s Membership in NATO Could be Ending Soon…—Family portrait of NATO Heads of State and Government (Photo: Flickr/NATO) On June 6, 2019, Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary of the Unit...
- + ATP Opens Charles G. Bilezikian Greenhouse—The late Charles G. Bilezikian’s wife Doreen officially opens the greenhouse in Margahovit Village on June 15 MARGAHOVIT—On June 15, Armenia...
- + Armenian Things Here and There— A recent conversation with a friend that rose out of a phone call to offer condolences drove home the essence of what inspired this article. My fr...
- + Calling All Armenian Men—Domestic violence: statues of Rodin in the Jardin des Tuileries (Photo: Flickr/Cédric Charbonnel) “Hi, are you from Armenia?” “Yes, how do you ...
- + The Armenian Brethren and the Turkish Language—James Bilezikian in 1955 I was ten years old, and I had been hearing sermons on sin and redemption for seven years. The sermons were delivered fro...
- + Movses Abelian Named UN Under-Secretary-General—Photo: United Nations United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Movses Abelian of Armenia (as well as a national of Georgia),...
- + ARF Bureau Representative Hagop Der Khatchadourian visits Aleppo—ARF Bureau Representative Hagop Der Khatchadourian speaking during the celebration for the 101st anniversary of the First Republic of Armenia AL...
- + Immortal Dream: The Making of “Taniel”— It has been a truly wonderful experience sharing “Taniel” with audiences at festivals around the world. Whether it be at Screenplay in Shetland...
- + A Conversation with the ACAA’s Raffi Killian on Arajamugh—Raffi Killian Raffi Killian is based in London and was appointed to the ACAA Artsakh Fund in 2016. He is primarily responsible for project managem...
- + Our Institutions Cannot Stand Alone—Standing against all odds…The Church of the Redeemer in Ani (Photo: Flickr/Christian Koehn) Community—“a group of people sharing a common pl...
- + Arajamugh Village Opens New Athletic Facility—A wide-angle view of the sports facility (Photo: Artsakhpress.am) ARTSAKH– Villagers, officials and diasporan sponsors joined together last week t...
- + Tufenkian Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary—Serj Tankian & James Tufenkian NEW YORK, NY– It was a festive occasion on Sunday, May 19, as friends, colleagues and supporters gathered to ce...
- + Armenian Diaspora Opinion Survey Results Published— LONDON—The Armenian Diaspora Survey (ADS) published the results of a first ever survey, which provides a snapshot of the issues, attitudes and t...
- + Book Review: The Naked & The Nude— The Naked & The Nude: A Nonfiction Novel Pete Najarian Berkeley, CA: Regent Press, 2017 The Naked and the Nude: A Nonfictio...
- + Good Riddance: Institute of Turkish Studies to Close Down in 2020— The Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS), a non-profit organization, was founded in 1983 with three million dollars donated by the government of Turkey...
- + Health Minister: Smoking Ban and Universal Coverage Coming Soon—Health Minister Arsen Torosyan interviewed by the Armenian Weekly (Photo: Health Ministry of the Republic of Armenia) YEREVAN—In an interview with...
- + Trolls and Politicians: Anxieties of Governance in the Internet Age— Less than six months into its first term, Armenia’s new government has a lot on its agenda. Tasked with overhauling medicare, revamping entitle...
- + US House Condemns Turkey over Pending Russian Missile Purchase—House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) l...
- + Hypocrisy, Thy Name Is Anti-ARFism— It seems like the Soviet Era is reaching out from the grave and grabbing the Republic of Armenia. The level and style of ARF criticism is very remini...
- + SAS Awards Travel, Research Grants to Grad Students— The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) has chosen the inaugural group of applications for its “Graduate Research and Conference Grants Program for M....
- + Bishop Daniel Findikyan’s “Antranig” Badarak in America—Photo: Eastern Diocese NEW YORK, NY — On May 18, the Primate of the Eastern American Diocese, Bishop Daniel Findikyan, celebrated his first Epis...
- + Presidential Candidates Lining Up Behind Armenian Genocide Resolution— WASHINGTON, DC— Half the U.S. Senators and three of the four US Representatives running for President have co-sponsored legislation to lock in of...
- + Keepers of the Flame—Photo by Garegin Aghabekyan Can you tell us about the origins of The Naghash Ensemble? HODIAN: The idea for The Naghash Ensemble came soon afte...
- + Pianist Kariné Poghosyan Shines at Carnegie Hall—Kariné Poghosyan performing at Carnegie Hall, May 30, 2019. Photo by Jonathan Levin NEW YORK—Following her critically acclaimed debut last year, A...
- + The Start of an Ourlian Family Tradition—Arek Ourlian is the first child from the right. By Arek Ourlian, Detroit “Kopernik Tandourjian” Chapter 13 years old My brother Berj and I w...
- + The Dreamt Land: A Conversation with Mark Arax— Mark Arax has written a most important book about the multilayered and braided narrative of California through the manipulation of water...
- + Book Review: My Name is Revenge— My Name is Revenge: A Novella and Collected Essays Ashley Kalagian Blunt Spineless Wonders, 2019 156 pp. I have three criteria for...
- + UEFA 19: Baku scores own goal, but should Yerevan claim the assist?— Last week, Arsenal suffered a 4 to 1 defeat against its rival Chelsea at the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Europa League final ...
- + Diaspora and Armenia: Discovering a Rewarding Connection in a Rural Village—Stepan and his family pictured on a small hill overlooking the village of Paruyr Sevak. The plaque was in dedication to his parents and grandparents. ...
- + Oror ou Nani Lullaby Collection: A Spiritual Awakening—Photo: Anastasia Kuba Vocalist and world musician Khatchadour Khatchadourian is honoring his ‘mother tongue’, while reviving everything that A...
- + PODCAST: A Conversation with Journalist Stephen Kurkjian— Stephen Kurkjian is your quintessential Bostonian: a red-blooded and Red Sox-loving native of Dorchester, blessed with the gift of gab and a he...
- + UWC Dilijan College Presents Graduating Class of 2019 Ahead of Fifth Anniversary—UWC Dilijan College Class of 2019 (Photo: Raffi Elliott) DILIJAN—On Saturday afternoon, more than 100 students hailing from 61 countries graduated...
- + Azerbaijan Facing Expulsion from Council of Europe— All members of the European Council had agreed to comply with judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). However, Azerbaijan has violate...
- + TYT Takes Belated Baby Step—Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur in a discussion while hosting The Young Turks live streaming show on June 23, 2015. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons, tytvault) ...
- + Hundreds of AYF Juniors Take the First Step, Attend Junior Seminar— FOMBELL, Penn.—Armed with the innately indomitable spirit of the Armenian people, hundreds of young people from the Armenian Youth Federation (AY...
- + Nostalgic for Pain— In 2017, the Columbia Artists/Teachers (CA/T) program at Columbia University embarked on what may rightly be regarded as a pedagogical experiment: an...
- + Society for Armenian Studies Presents Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award—SAS President Prof. Bedross Der Matossian pictured with Dr. Levon Avdoyan On Thursday, May 16, 2019, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) co-spo...
- + World Bank Employees Establish AUA Endowed Scholarship Fund— Kathy Lalazarian, a senior public sector specialist of the World Bank, was a talented leader and professional who tragically passed away in 2018. A...
- + ARF Rallies in Yerevan— YEREVAN (Asbarez)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation Supreme Council of Armenia on Thursday held a rally at Yerevan’s Freedom Square that gav...
- + Book Review: The Seamstress of Ourfa— The Seamstress of Ourfa Victoria Harwood Butler-Sloss Armida Publications, 2018 Here, at last, is a book about strong Armenian women. Victori...
- + Syrian-Armenians and the Legal Snares of Armenian Citizenship—Syrian Armenian children attend a school that teaches Western Armenian (Photo: Asbarez) While most of those fleeing Syria are in Turkey , Leb...
- + Meet the 2019 AYF Olympics Steering Committee—2019 AYF Olympics Steering Committee pictured left to right: Ari Killian, Hagop Soulakian, Renee Devedjian, Garin Bedian, Ardem Hardy, Hovig Vartanian...
- + Judicial reform underway following controversial Kocharyan ruling— YEREVAN—The Armenian National Assembly held its first hearing on transitional justice on Friday. Lawmakers debated the mechanisms of a planned m...
- + Judicial reform underway as judge who released Kocharyan resigns— YEREVAN—The Armenian National Assembly held its first hearing on transitional justice on Friday. Lawmakers debated the mechanisms of a planned m...
- + Meet the Artist: Kat Mooradian— Last month, the Armenian Weekly was proud to feature the works of a young talented artist by the name of Catherine Mooradian, who goes by the nickna...
- + Should the government tackle gambling at the expense of jobs?— On Wednesday morning a crowd accosted lawmakers entering the National Assembly ahead of a parliamentary hearing over a proposal to further restr...
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