Youth
Choose Armenian School
What if you were able to give your children something better than the best? If you had the opportunity to set them up and guarantee for them lifelong friends and a unique education that would […]
Articles by Ani Khachatourian
Youth
The Life and Colors of Shushi, Artsakh
My heart skips a beat every time I think about how so many Armenians won’t be able to experience the terrifying feeling of walking across the Zontikner bridge or feel the pride of reaching the […]
Youth
For Arthur
I have sat down to write 11 times now. After every time and after every heartfelt attempt to turn my sadness and anger into words, new graves were dug. More hearts were broken. More lives […]
Op-Eds
No Hate Here
In April of 2015, I came across a statement Erdogan had made about Armenians “fixing” commemorative events to coincide with the Gallipoli ceremonies on purpose. I remember sitting in my freshman dorm on that very […]
Reflections
Youth
Never Stop Running: An Open Letter to My Ungers
Sireli Ungerner (Dear Comrades), I am writing this open letter for ungers past, present, and future. The Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) was founded on Jan. 14, 1933. Gradually, the AYF became an international organization that […]
Youth
Something Armenian in Barcelona
Special for the Armenian Weeklyn In early January, I landed in Barcelona not knowing a single soul in the city. I would be living in a foreign country for the upcoming four months—in an area […]
Youth
A Letter to Turkey from an Armenian Youth
Dear Turkey, Growing up, the word “hate” was strictly banned by my parents. The word was rarely used unless I was feeling rebellious. I would use it when I didn’t get my way, when I […]