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Research

Stateless People, Passports and the ARF Archives

November 9, 2022 George Aghjayan 5

Krikor (George) Nahabedian was born in the village of Parchanj (Kharpert region) around 1884. He married Khachkatoun Garabedian, and soon thereafter, a son Boghos was born. Krikor arrived in the US in 1912 on the […]

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The Need to Foster Dialogue for Armenia’s Future

September 1, 2022 George Aghjayan 0

Once again, I feel compelled to write about the dearth of meaningful dialogue regarding the recent developments in Armenia and Artsakh. Worse, the existing discussion continues to miss the mark and perpetuates and reinforces ill-conceived […]

Opinion

The Need for Earnest Dialogue

July 20, 2022 George Aghjayan 5

It does not take an expert in the field of social media to observe its detrimental impact on the ability of rational people to discuss, disagree, educate and reach consensus. This degradation manifests itself in […]

Opinion

Who do we consider to be Armenian?

June 2, 2022 George Aghjayan 13

How many Armenians are there in the world? I have often heard or seen mentioned that there are 10 million Armenians worldwide. Recently, a few social media posts got me thinking about this figure and […]

Research

The Armenian Families of Havav

May 11, 2022 George Aghjayan 2

The path to recreating the lost memories of our families and homeland is often winding and arduous. The many fragments rarely can be joined to form a coherent and comprehensive image of the lives once […]

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Amsakir added to Hairenik Digital Archives

April 27, 2022 George Aghjayan 1

Recently, I had the occasion of visiting with the family of Berge Panosyan. Berge was the driving force behind the digitization of the Hairenik newspapers until his untimely death last year. This visit was bittersweet […]

Nonprofit News

Hairenik Media Center nearing completion

March 28, 2022 George Aghjayan 1

WATERTOWN, Mass.—While supply chain disruptions and the pandemic have led to some unpredictable delays, the renovation work is nearing completion in what will soon be the state-of-the-art Hairenik Media Center. In the next few weeks, […]

Research

The Road to Sourp Sdepanos

January 12, 2022 George Aghjayan 3

In May 2014, I was traveling from Van to Kars with my wife and a group of close friends. Not long after passing the northeast-most corner of Lake Van, I was looking up at the […]

Research

Sdepan Alyanakian and the ARF Archives

November 3, 2021 George Aghjayan 6

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Archives located in Watertown, Massachusetts contain a trove of photographic treasures. The process of cataloging the thousands of images is an often time-consuming, yet fascinating, research process.  Last month, while […]

Opinion

Confessions of an Angry Armenian

October 20, 2021 George Aghjayan 20

Let us first understand that our enemies are smelling the blood of a very wounded Armenian nation. The once thriving Syrian Armenian community has been ravished by war. The significant Armenian community of Lebanon, once […]

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