I have followed U.S.-Armenian security cooperation for years, both as an observer and through service in a state military structure.…
Read More »In 1973 I was at Camp Pendleton waiting to get out of the Marine Corps. The days had no shape…
Read More »As a former mayor of Pasadena who helped deepen our sister city relationship with Vanadzor, and as the firstborn son…
Read More »As the grandson of Nishan Paparian of Kharpert, who stepped onto Ellis Island a century ago carrying the unfinished business…
Read More »A follow-on to “The diaspora as asset and vector” In August I wrote that Armenia’s adversaries view the diaspora not…
Read More »Around one year ago, on Aug. 8, 2025, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President Donald Trump signed a Memorandum of…
Read More »On July 20, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to secure America’s defense supply chains by restricting…
Read More »As the grandson of Nishan Paparian of Kharpert, who stepped onto Ellis Island a century ago carrying the unfinished business…
Read More »In the evolving landscape of Armenia’s foreign and security policy, the State Partnership Program between the Kansas National Guard and…
Read More »Armenia’s adversaries view the diaspora not only as a potential asset for the homeland but also as a vector for…
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