Month: May 2021

NAASR to honor Edward Avedisian and remember Vartan Gregorian at “Building For Eternity” virtual gala

BELMONT, Mass.—The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) invites the public to join its first-ever virtual gala, “Building…

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Pres. Biden proposes $24 million in Fiscal Year 2022 aid to Armenia

WASHINGTON, DC – The Biden administration has called for just $24 million in US assistance to Armenia in the Fiscal…

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A Very Bad Habit

Our US Department of State has a bad habit of lying about Armenians. The facts are clear. The pattern is…

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America needs an Ambassador in Armenia

Soon after America achieved its independence, the US Department of State was formally and wisely established as the Department of…

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IALA, Hye-Phen Magazine and Queer Armenian Library to host reading and panel discussion for Pride Month

In honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, the International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA), with Hye-Phen Magazine and the Queer Armenian Library,…

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ALC issues statement on recently kidnapped Armenian soldiers, US State Department’s response

WASHINGTON, DC — The Armenian Legal Center for Justice & Human Rights (ALC) is alarmed by the kidnapping and captivity…

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‘100 Years From Home’ airing June 2 on Rhode Island PBS

PROVIDENCE, RI – Lilit Pilikian’s parents would’ve never met, and a new family and generation would’ve never formed, had her…

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Azeri forces capture six Armenian soldiers in ​Gegharkunik

Armenian military officials announced early Thursday morning that six Armenian soldiers were captured by Azeri forces in the Armenian province…

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War and Chocolates

It was a Saturday evening—just like any Saturday evening in Kapan, Syunik in the early 1990s. My family was talking…

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Tigray, the Armenian Genocide and an Open Letter to Pres. Biden

Armenians and Ethiopia have a long history, one that goes back as far as the 13th century. Early in the…

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