Ara Khachatourian

Ara Khatchatourian is the editor of Asbarez (English).
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Students Continue Protests as Government Defends Military Draft Law

For the past few days, university students in Yerevan have been staging demonstrations protesting a new draft law, approved by…

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Fresno’s Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian Needs Lessons in History and Tolerance

  On Wednesday night, during a heated discussion at the Fresno Unified School District (FUSD) Board of Directors meeting, the…

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Azerbaijani Apples Wind Up in Armenian Stores; Authorities Baffled

  Residents of Armenia took to social media to point out and express their anger that apples from Azerbaijan were…

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Khachatourian: A Decade After Hrant Dink’s Assassination

  “Today we remember the 10th anniversary of Hrant Dink’s assassination… and we pledge, to once and for all, topple…

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Khachatourian: The 1,000 Dram Conundrum

As soon as Armenia’s newly minted defense minister, Vigen Sargsyan, announced a mandatory tax of 1,000 drams on every Armenian…

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Khachatourian: The Impact of the Paylan Effect

The unparalleled reception that the Los Angeles Armenian community gave to Garo Paylan, the Armenian member of the Turkish Parliament…

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As Putin Tightens His Grip so Does the Noose around Armenia

By all accounts Russian President Vladimir Putin has been having a good week. And, it’s only Tuesday. On Monday, he…

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What Does the Putin-Aliyev Embrace Mean for Artsakh?

The news out of Baku on Mon., Aug. 8, as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived for talks with his Azerbaijani…

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More than 3,500 Protest in LA against Baku’s Aggression

Protesters Stage Spontaneous Sit-in LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Asbarez)—More than 3,500 community members heeded the calls from the Armenian Youth Federation…

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Culture

Kirk Kerkorian Leaves a Legacy of Honesty, Humility and an Epic Film

The following article was originally published in Asbarez on Dec. 31, 2015. On June 15, the Armenian nation lost one of…

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