Once forcefully displaced, as post-genocide diasporans, we keep travelling across borders, moving from city to city and, in the process, establishing and sustaining multiple transnational networks and connections within professional and personal spheres. It’s just […]
ANKARA (AFP)–Conflicting statements issued by ruling party officials seem to indicate a rift over whether all military and defense agreements with Israel should be canceled, and perhaps how the country should pursue future ties with […]
Israeli students are planning a “peace flotilla” to Turkey with humanitarian aid for two nations that have suffered under Turkish imperialism—Kurds and Armenians. The initiative comes in response to the world’s sharp criticism of Israel’s […]
BEDFORD, Mass.—Of the 11 trips Sona Gevorkian has made to Armenia, nothing surpasses the one she took in 2008 with her family. This one had a special ring to it. Her parents, Steve and Angele […]
You awaken tired on a Friday morning after an evening of entertaining, wondering where your next column will come from—and voila! The answer magically appears in front of you as you begin reading your emails. […]
On Sat., May 15, the Pontian Greek Society of Chicago presented a public lecture titled “Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing: The Fate of the Christian Populations of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey” at […]
Over 40 students from Armenian schools across the eastern United States participated in the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Eastern USA’s annual essay contest. The ARS Eastern USA sponsors the event for Armenian day and one-day […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—If you’re searching for a formula to create the consummate volunteer, try this. Take a man well into his 70s, happily retired, still energetic, looking to give something tangible back to the Armenian community. […]
RADNOR, Pa.—The Armenian Sisters Academy (ASA) track team does not have many things, like a state-of-the-art track, fancy uniforms, or a big budget. Instead, the team has a great attitude, a kinship for their teammates, and […]
ISTANBUL, Turkey (A.W.)–While attention in Turkey was directed towards Israel and the flotilla attack, Hakan Karadag, one of the lawyers involved in Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink’s murder case, was found hanged in his apartment […]
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