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The Final Hours of Artsakh as We Know It: A Diasporan’s Journey

December 1, 2020 at 11:09 pm Dickran Khodanian 5

KASHATAGH/STEPANAKERT, Artsakh – Imagine having to hand deliver the key to an Armenian church from Kashatagh to the parish priest in Goris because you may have potentially been the last Armenian to visit before the […]

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The Ancient Armenian Land of Artsakh

November 24, 2020 at 5:31 pm Dr. Anastasios Mavrakis 13

Continuing the search for authenticity, truth and the origins of the world, I visited the ancient Armenian land of Artsakh several years ago and studied some of its numerous exquisite ancient Armenian monuments. I was […]

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Celebrating Independence: Artsakh Then and Now

September 8, 2020 at 8:55 pm Matthew Karanian 3

I had just arrived in Artsakh in the summer of 1995, when I heard the distinctive sound of soldiers marching behind me. As I turned around, a group of fresh-faced soldiers marched past me and […]

History

Tales from Trebizond

June 24, 2020 at 9:21 pm Dr. Anastasios Mavrakis 2

Continuing the search for authenticity, truth and the origins of the world, I had to stop and study Trebizond. Trebizond comes from the word ‘Trapezous’, which in Greek means table – the table of abundance, […]

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First Impressions: Part V

June 24, 2020 at 12:50 pm Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh 0

This is a continuation of a six-part series about Ruth’s travels to Armenia in 2019. “Why don’t I wake up every morning in Yerevan feeling depressed or discouraged like I do when I am at […]

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First Impressions Part IV

May 28, 2020 at 2:49 pm Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh 1

Orphanages and centers for the arts abound in Armenia. Passing down the traditions of the Armenian people and learning them is of utmost importance. As I watched gifts being distributed to the children, I was […]

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Discovering Armenia through Song

May 20, 2020 at 3:48 am Sarah Stites 1

I first met Alin Demirdjian in a shared taxi bound for Gyumri. There was something about her that looked familiar to me – I was sure I’d seen those striking curls flash across my Facebook […]

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First Impressions: Part III

March 11, 2020 at 7:16 pm Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh 1

My radar was up and running as I spent my days actively listening and looking for people who had the same last name as I do. Even before marriage was in my mind, I always […]

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A Quest for Authenticity, Truth and the Origins of the World

February 20, 2020 at 8:25 pm Dr. Anastasios Mavrakis 17

Taking advantage of an unexpected interval between jobs, I decided to fulfill a dream and explore a rather remote part of the world where one of the most ancient still-surviving cultures was born and continues […]

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First Impressions: Part II

February 19, 2020 at 7:38 pm Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh 0

If you read my first installment of my first-time impressions of Armenia in 2019, you will recall that I was in tears. A part of me felt like I had gone home. From Vanadzor, I […]

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