I can’t count the number of times I’ve proudly declared my Armenian identity, only to be met with bewildered responses of, “Armenian…what’s that?” Unfortunately, this seems to be a shared experience among many. However, as […]
In the shadow of world events, Azerbaijan has secured a curious role in the global oil and gas industry, playing both sides of a complex energy and geopolitical chess game. As the West has imposed […]
Three years ago, I visited the village school in Nor Ughi, Armenia for the first time. As we approached the school, we went past what used to be an athletic field. It was in total […]
I read with great interest the article by Razmik Panossian dedicated to Haroutiun Kurkjian’s “Karasunk.” I must say that it took me back to those heady times when our generation started evaluating the past and […]
Studying interactions between Armenians, race and whiteness is a challenging historical subject. Some may deem “race” and “whiteness” irrelevant presentist categories for examining processes of Armenian identity formation applied in retrospect to keep up with […]
In Armenia, Yerevan BookFest took place this month for the seventh year, bringing together readers, writers, publishers, literary critics and experts. During the first week of September, various literary events occurred over three days, ranging […]
For the past three decades, the month of September was a dual celebration month for all Armenians. We celebrated the independence of the Republic of Artsakh on September 2 and the independence of the Republic […]
If a few years ago I was told that a Russian woman would represent Armenia in the Miss Universe competition, I would laugh and take it as a joke. However, I recently found out that […]
This article maps a gradual sequence of psychological warfare in Beirut and Jerusalem against the Armenians, preceding the Second Artsakh War. The Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) conflict is an ethnic, religious and territorial conflict between Armenia and […]
When we diasporan Armenians, or specifically descendants of Armenian Genocide survivors, hear Donald Trump say, “You didn’t pay? You’re delinquent?…No, I would not protect you. In fact, I would encourage them to do whatever the […]
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