Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (Oct. 15, 2011)
Double Dare If a man isn’t willing to take some risks for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he’s no good. … Ezra Pound Nothing is Insignificant For want of a […]
Double Dare If a man isn’t willing to take some risks for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he’s no good. … Ezra Pound Nothing is Insignificant For want of a […]
Flying to Armenia, French President Nicolas Sarkozy confided to his top aides last week, “I am going to toss a live grenade!” He was revealing his readiness to act firmly if Turkey continued to deny […]
I experienced the height of frustration the other day by trying to open the cap of a plastic soda container. The more I twisted, the more my fingers were being worn to the bone. I […]
Believe it or not, we’re only a month away from elections, Nov. 8. Mind you, there aren’t too many of them, but some states have their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, as do various […]
Armenians have good reason to be offended by the Israeli government’s failure to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide. It is unconscionable that some victims of the Holocaust can be so insensitive about those who suffered a […]
No, this is not about the rebirthing Ottoman Empire as embodied in Turkey’s much-touted “neo-Ottoman” foreign policy, nor as manifested in the now-cancelled Hollywood appearance of the Ottoman marching band (see below the body of […]
Armenians worldwide had many reasons to celebrate the month of September, as they observed the 20th anniversary of the twin Republics of Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh). Two decades ago, Armenians did not have a single […]
The Caucasus Nature Fund is a relatively new arrival on what’s turned out to be an even more ancient landscape than even many of us “natives” knew. CNF is a foundation that aims to preserve […]
We hear a lot about corruption, and see various forms of it in our daily lives. Sadly, in some places, such as Armenia, it is present at a disturbing, probably economically disruptive, scale. For the […]
BOSTON, Mass.—If Boston’s tenuous housing development has spiraled upward the past 42 years, it’s only because of an industrious Armenian working behind the scenes. His name is Mossik Hacobian and his company is Urban Edge, […]
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