Month: February 2011
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Feb- 2011 -28 February
Davidian: The International Crisis Group and Partisanship
On Feb. 8, the International Crisis Group (ICG) published a policy briefing titled “Armenia and Azerbaijan: Preventing War.” It is…
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28 February
First Lady Rita Sarkisian Visits ‘Mer Doon’
By Julie Ashekian ETCHMIADZIN, Armenia—It was a bright, sunny, and joyous day at “Mer Doon,” a home for young adults…
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28 February
Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (March 5, 2011)
A Minor Moralist Wealth is like water. He who does not open up a gate to carry off its overflow…
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27 FebruaryNews
Survivors, Experts Reflect on Genocide at Tufts University
MEDFORD, Mass.—The message these days is genocide recognition, and it’s being conveyed loud and clear across the campus of Tufts…
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26 FebruaryCulture
Through the Eyes of Music: An Interview with Serj Tankian
On Feb. 22, the Armenian Weekly conducted an interview with Serj Tankian, singer and songwriter of the Grammy Award-winning rock…
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26 FebruaryNews
Azerbaijani Massacres of Armenians in Sumgait and Baku Remembered in DC
Protest at Azerbaijani Embassy Calls Attention to Ongoing Aggression Against Armenia and Karabagh WASHINGTON—On Feb. 25, Greater Washington, D.C. area…
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26 February
Apigian-Kessel: Uncle Aram, the ‘Juknavor’
My father called him a juknavor, the Armenian word for hermit. Unlike other Hyes in the community, Uncle Aram Palulian…
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26 February
Vatabedian: How Not to Childproof Your Home
I have five grandchildren who are absolute angels—until they visit my home. Then they turn into bulldozers and raise havoc…
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26 February
Poem: Zarian: Paris
Night has set flowers on fire. Darkness falls and knocks on doors Banging its wings against the lights Utters a…
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25 FebruaryNews
ARS Youth Connect Program Held in Boston (Slideshow)
BOSTON, Mass.—On Sat., Feb. 12, the 2011 Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Youth Connect Program (YCP) was held at Boston University.…
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