White House Uses Recess Appointment to Send Envoy to Baku Without Senate Confirmation WASHINGTON—Despite Senate opposition, driven by Democratic Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), President Barack Obama today announced that he is […]
On Wednesday, Dec. 22, Ayzemig (Baghdigian) Gharibian of Farmington, Mich. passed away at the age of 97. She was part of that tremendously brave generation of women who survived the Armenian Genocide. In overcoming the […]
“There are five virtues; if they do not exist in writing, it is a hopeless business to be a master in writing by reason only: Precision, inquiry in writing, goodness of the hand, patience in […]
Armenians worldwide are justifiably outraged by the refusal of Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic leadership to bring the Armenian Genocide Resolution to a vote. Pelosi had “the majority, the authority, and the opportunity” […]
Yes, it’s time for our community to get into the litigious act! And fortunately, we’ve started to catch on. Pursuing our goals requires being open to all avenues that will advance our struggle. The courts, […]
If it’s true that opposites attract, then Armenia and I were a match made in heaven. Our grand love affair is not simply a series of experiences and events. For me, it has been a […]
YEREVAN (AFP)—When police officers arrived at 13-year-old Masha’s home, searched her room, and inspected her computer, it was not because they suspected her of any crime. Her offense was simply to be a devoted follower […]
There I was on Christmas morning, enjoying my breakfast, when all of a sudden, the telephone jars me back to reality. “You get it,” I said to my wife. “No, you get it,” I retort. […]
Zaruhi has been laid to rest, but her death has raised fundamental questions concerning human rights and gender equality of women in Armenia. It is a poor response by those who claim women are treated […]
On Dec. 8, WikiLeaks released a confidential cable originating from the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul—titled “Reflexive Turkish Nationalism Ensnares Mastercard”—documenting the “public relations nightmare” that ensued after MasterCard, the corporate sponsor of the UEFA Champion’s […]
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