If it were possible to clone prominent Turkish commentator Orhan Kemal Cengiz and make multiple copies of his kind heart and righteous conscience, the Turkish government would then be able to come to grips with […]
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Karabagh (Artsakh) should not give free license to anyone to make racist and insulting statements about people on the other side of the border. Even under war conditions, […]
Evidently, it wasn’t enough that we learned about the trafficking of women from Armenia for use as prostitutes in the Persian Gulf from the exposé done by Ara Manoogian some seven years ago. No doubt, […]
A Matter of Perspective Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular. … Lady Marguerite Blessington Daffy-nition Anti-semantic: Describing someone who is prejudiced against […]
A few thoughts may be in order on the occasion of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 20th anniversary and its 15th annual telethon. The intent is not to intrude into the fund’s internal affairs, but to […]
As usual, when it rains, it pours good events in the LA area, and the preceding weekend was no exception to that rule. The best was the set of memorial gatherings for Missak Torlakian, one […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—George Elanjian, who provided the financial backbone behind the $6.2 million Armenian Heritage Park project, is basking in another moment of glory and accomplishment these days. He was named “Man of the Year” by […]
Like a good football rivalry, Thanksgiving around my house was always predicated around teamwork. As children, our job was to stay out of the way, keep the living room orderly, bring our appetites to the […]
A funny thing happened to the consul general of Azerbaijan last week on his way to make an audio-visual presentation at the Los Angeles World Affairs Council. Nasimi Aghayev stepped up to the podium, turned […]
On Friendship Give me the avowed, erect and manly foe: Firm I can meet, perhaps return the blow: Buy of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the […]
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