Month: September 2014

Senate Hearings for U.S. Ambassadorships to Armenia and Azerbaijan Focus on Centennial, Karabagh

U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Nominee Mills: ‘United States and the world will stand in solidarity with the Armenian people next…

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Warlick: Artsakh’s Voice Should Be Heard in Negotiation Process

YEREVAN (Asbarez)—On Sept. 16, the U.S. co-chair of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group, Ambassador…

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‘Armenians and Progressive Politics’ Conference to Bring Prominent Speakers to Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—A distinguished line-up of speakers from Armenia, Turkey, Europe, and the United States will examine Turkey, the media, Turkish-Armenian…

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Gharabekian to Be Remembered in Tribute Concert in Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—A longtime resident of Lexington and Boston, conductor Aram Gharabekian passed away earlier this year at the age of…

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International Conference at University of Nebraska-Lincoln to Mark Genocide Centenary

LINCOLN, Neb.—On the occasion of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) will host a two-day…

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ANEC Organizes Armenian Teachers’ Seminar

Twenty-three teachers from 8 Armenian Saturday schools from New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago came together on Sat., Aug. 23…

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Greece: Third Country to Criminalize Denial of Armenian Genocide

While Turkey was pressuring the French president not to support a bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide, it had…

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‘Les Fils du Soleil’: An Inquiry into the Common History of the Armenians and Alevis of Dersim

Special for the Armenian Weekly The issue of Islamized/Alevized Armenians has stirred a great deal of controversy and debate recently…

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Derentz: Let Decency Soar…

By Avik Derentz Translated by Tatul Sonentz    For a mere moment, I glance at people, To see mercy in their eyes,…

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Bournoutian to Speak at NAASR on Russo-Iranian Relations, Formation of Modern Armenia

BELMONT, Mass.—On Thurs., Oct. 2, at 7:30 p.m., Prof. George Bournoutian will give a lecture entitled, “Russo-Iranian Wars and Diplomacy…

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