As the grandson of Nishan Paparian of Kharpert, who stepped onto Ellis Island a century ago carrying the unfinished business of survival, I have watched with growing concern another exchange in Armenia’s National Assembly. In August, Civil Contract lawmaker Arman Yeghoyan questioned whether a stronger diaspora strengthens Armenia and challenged the standing of long-serving advocates abroad. I answered here that the nation is broader than any government. Three weeks later, during debate on a ne
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As if facing external enemies like the Turks were not enough, Armenia is plagued by fifth columnist Pashinyan traitors who do the Turks’ bidding to undermine, sabotage, weaken and to physically mutilate Armenia as well as to spiritually emasculate the Armenian people of their collective nationhood, history and identity. Armenians’ most dangerous enemy comes from within.