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Articles by Varak Ketsemanian

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Memoirs of a Soldier: Bedros Haroian’s recollections of the Great War available in English

September 1, 2022 Varak Ketsemanian 1

Memoirs of a Soldier: About the Days of Tragedy By Bedros Haroian Tadem Press, 2022 480 pp. Hardcover, $42.95 As we crossed the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, more and more memoirs written by survivors […]

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Armenia a Century on: Lessons in Challenging the Status Quo

May 28, 2018 Varak Ketsemanian 1

From the Armenian Weekly 2018 Magazine Dedicated to the Centennial of the First Republic of Armenia A century after the establishment of the Armenian Republic, Armenia is once again at an exciting and fateful juncture. […]

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The First Republic as Turning Point for the Armenian Nation: A Conversation with Professor Richard G. Hovannisian

May 28, 2018 Varak Ketsemanian 1

From the Armenian Weekly 2018 Magazine Dedicated to the Centennial of the First Republic of Armenia Professor Richard Hovannisian is often asked about the First Armenian Republic. He is, after all, an authority on the […]

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Beyond Nationalism: The Case for Engaged Patriotism on the Eve of the 100th Anniversary of Statehood

July 3, 2017 Varak Ketsemanian 6

May 28 just passed and Armenians celebrated Republic Day—the holiday that commemorates the day when Armenia became a republic and a reference to the first modern Armenian state of 1918 since the loss of Armenian […]

Culture

‘Memories of a Turkish Statesman—1913-19’: A Reflection on Cemal Pasha’s Memoirs

June 28, 2016 Varak Ketsemanian 1

From the Armenian Weekly 2016 Magazine Dedicated to the 101st Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide “[As] however, in spite of all the help given, our foreign enemies point to me as morally responsible for these […]

Culture

‘Les Fils du Soleil’: An Inquiry into the Common History of the Armenians and Alevis of Dersim

September 15, 2014 Varak Ketsemanian 6

Special for the Armenian Weekly The issue of Islamized/Alevized Armenians has stirred a great deal of controversy and debate recently in academic, political, and social circles. For Armenians, Dersim—also known as Tunceli in modern-day Turkey, […]

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The Legacy of the Armenian Legion

March 10, 2014 Varak Ketsemanian 22

Special for the Armenian Weekly Much ink has been spilled on the atrocities the Armenians witnessed during World War I. As the centennial of the Great War approaches, Turkey and Armenia are preparing to commemorate […]

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Remembering the Assyrian Genocide: An Interview with Sabri Atman

January 8, 2014 Varak Ketsemanian 32

BOSTON, Mass. (A.W.) —Exploiting an opportune moment during World War I, the Ottoman government carried out its intent to eliminate the empire’s Christian elements. Although a vast amount of scholarship has been conducted on the […]

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Ketsemanian: Apology

December 19, 2013 Varak Ketsemanian 5

In one of my recent articles for the Weekly, titled “Internalizing Western Armenia,” I attempted to elucidate the sense in which, the diaspora, throughout its years of separation and estrangement, created an entity called “Western […]

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Examining ‘the Denialist Habitus in Post-Genocidal Turkey’

November 11, 2013 Varak Ketsemanian 25

An Interview with Talin Suciyan The forced eradication of the Armenians from their homeland in 1915 has generated a unique scholarship that closely examines the genocidal policies from 1915 to 1923. One aspect, however, has […]

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