NEW MILFORD, N.J.—Though thousands of miles away from the St. Giragos Armenian Church in Dikranagerd, Turkey, Armenians from the tri-state area filled the Hovnanian Armenian School Banquet Hall in New Milford to capacity on Saturday […]
DEAUVILLE, France—The U.S., Russian, and French presidents issued a joint statement during a Group of Eight summit in Deauville on May 26, strongly urging “the leaders of the sides to prepare their populations for peace, not […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—On Sun., May 22, a crowd of over 200 people gathered after church services for the annual Khanasor Picnic in the parking lot of Sts. Vartanantz Church to celebrate and commemorate the defense of […]
So, what exactly are the rules governing the U.S. government’s gag rule prohibiting mention of the Armenian Genocide? What precisely are the details and dictates of our own American version of Turkey’s Article 301? President […]
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—From May 12-14, the Eastern Prelacy’s National Representative Assembly (NRA) convened in Philadelphia at St. Gregory the Illuminator Church. St. Gregory’s new Founders Hall, which was the setting for the meetings, provided a comfortable […]
I keep my commentaries related to Armenian issues within the frame of social gatherings. But lately a couple of items I read in the news made me think that I should share them publicly. To […]
Like many others, I am profoundly disappointed that Clear Channel Corp. is providing the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) with 100 free billboards across Massachusetts to promote the group’s so-called anti-bullying program. The national ADL still refuses […]
BELMONT, Mass.—Author and anthropologist Dr. Susan Pattie, Director of the Armenian Institute in London and Senior Research Fellow, University College London, will give a lecture entitled “Who Are the Armenians? Bringing Armenian History and Culture […]
About five years ago, I got an e-mail about a conference the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) was organizing in Washington DC. It was a 3-day event open to everyone, regardless of what part […]
Much is being said about, and made of, the “Arab Spring,” and rightly so. It was, and is, quite breathtaking what happened in a matter of weeks earlier this year, though the bloodshed in Libya […]
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