Month: November 2012

Five Poems by Raffi Wartanian

A Dream Interrupted  In my dream tonight We kissed And I sank Into the warmth of your embrace Only to…

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Bridge to Enchantment: A Journey into Old Khntsoresk

Jora Aleksanyan stood by the half-built hanging bridge and smiled. He was wearing a large straw hat, a jean jacket…

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Remembering the Armenians at Borodino

Armenian Heroes of the 1812 Patriotic War The 200th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino is widely celebrated in Russia.…

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2012 Elections Bring Broad, Bipartisan Victories for ANCA-Endorsed Candidates

Menendez, Feinstein Win in Senate; Cantor, Grimm, Cicilline Among Key Victories in House WASHINGTON—Approximately 90 percent of the Congressional candidates…

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The Turkish-Made ‘Great Calamity’: How ‘Medz Yeghern’ Became ‘Büyük Felâket’

The “Metz Yeghern,” which means “Great Evil” in Armenian, is the name we Armenians use for the genocide. –Robert Attarian…

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Disaster Relief Organization Makes Strides in Little Village

An Interview with Nairy Ghazourian The Real Medicine Foundation (RMF) has been providing assistance to countries struck with disaster since…

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Second Installment of Armenian Language Course Begins in Diyarbakir

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)—The second installment of an Armenian language course offered in Diyarbakir/Dikranagerd was launched on Nov. 6. Nearly 30…

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ANCA Congratulates Obama on Victory

WASHINGTON—ANCA Chairman Ken Hachikian released the following statement regarding the 2012 U.S. Presidential and Congressional elections. “We congratulate President Obama…

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