Opinion
Hope and Expectation
For the past couple of months, the great majority of us in the Diaspora lived through an emotional roller coaster. The events in Armenia were unfolding fast and we were mesmerized by the photos and […]
Articles by Vart Ajemian
Letters
Letter to the Editor: Forty-Eight Down, Two to Go
One of the major achievements of the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) regional offices and local chapters was to get Texas, Iowa, and Indiana to become the 46th, 47th, and 48th states to recognize […]
Op-Eds
Armenian Genocide Reparations: An Absolute Must
I found the article “Before We Talk about Genocide Reparations, There Is Another Accounting Due” by Henry Theriault an intellectually challenging read that raised several questions in my mind. His philosophy background, vast experience, and […]
News
Artsakh’s Representative in South Florida
BOCA RATON, Fla. (A.W.)—Seizing on the opportunity that Artsakh’s Permanent Representative H.E. Robert Avetisyan was visiting the Florida International University, arrangements were made for him to visit the ACAA-Florida Agoump in Boca Raton on […]
Op-Eds
Reflections on the Armenian Center for Justice and Human Rights
On Sept. 28, 2016 the formation and establishment of the Armenian Center for Justice and Human Rights (ALC) was announced. This was an admirable first step, long overdue and most eagerly awaited. The Center […]
Op-Eds
Election 2016: Finally, It’s Over
Special for the Armenian Weekly Finally, it’s over… After 18 months of an unprecedented, contentious, full-of-controversies, huge sums of money spent on political ads and counter ads, nasty primaries in both parties, and party Conventions […]
Op-Eds
The Messy and Confusing Presidential Elections
We are in the midst of a very scary economic reality as the United States is facing significant and fundamental budgetary challenges and yet the rhetoric from the presidential candidates is abundant with promises that […]
News
Florida ARS Raises Funds for Soseh Kindergarten in Artsakh
BOCA RATON, Fla.—On March 19, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) “Sosseh” Chapter of Florida held a Gala Banquet at St. David Armenian Church’s Mardigian Hall in Boca Raton, for the benefit of the ARS Soseh […]
Op-Eds
Lend Your Voice for Artsakh Peace
The commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Centennial was a momentous and remarkable success worldwide and in Armenia. A great deal was accomplished—from the Pope’s acknowledgement and the historical Mass held at the Vatican, to the […]
Letters
Letter: Response to Sassounian’s ‘Worldwide Collaboration Required to Confront Pan-Armenian Crises’
Dear Editor: Harut Sassounian’s recent article, “Worldwide Collaboration Required to Confront Pan-Armenian Crises,” was a well-articulated piece. No one can argue or disagree with the concerns raised. They are serious threats that could explode at […]