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Maral Najarian’s Harrowing Tale of Captivity in Azerbaijan

March 31, 2021 at 6:40 pm Linda Berberian 7

Editor’s Note: The following special report by Weekly correspondent Linda Berberian is based on an exclusive four hour, one-on-one interview with Maral Najarian. Due to Najarian’s traumatic experiences and the sensitive subject matter, Berberian and […]

History

Talaat Pasha’s Assassination in the Press: Newspaper Clippings from a Century Ago

March 18, 2021 at 3:06 pm Weekly Staff 7

Editor’s note: March 15, 2021 marked the 100th anniversary of the assassination of Talaat Pasha, the mastermind of the Armenian Genocide, by Soghomon Tehlirian in Berlin. The Armenian Weekly asked Dr. Khatchig Mouradian to curate […]

Research

The Village of Pazmashen: A Study of Y-DNA Testing

March 11, 2021 at 9:38 am George Aghjayan 7

Y-DNA Testing The advent of commercially available DNA testing has opened up opportunities, previously unimagined, for Armenians to learn more about their family histories. Unfortunately, most people are drawn to DNA testing with the promise […]

History

Becoming an Armenian Citizen

February 24, 2021 at 8:02 pm Garen Kazanc 10

On August 14, 2019, I swore an oath to become a citizen of the Republic of Armenia. It was a decision that felt so natural to me, but many of my friends and family wondered […]

Research

Around the World in 10 Photographs

February 3, 2021 at 7:34 pm Weekly Staff 1

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The collection of rare photographs from the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Archives in the Armenian Weekly’s January 23 issue generated much interest and discussion. The photo essay was reprinted in several newspapers and online […]

Research

A Photographic Journey into the Past

January 20, 2021 at 9:25 pm Weekly Staff 3

WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Archives constitute an invaluable repository of modern Armenian history from the late-19th century to our days. Thousands of reports, letters, telegrams, brochures, diaries, memoirs, photographs and artifacts […]

Photography

On the Borders in the Final Days of the War

November 20, 2020 at 10:56 am Jonathan Alpeyrie 3

Before PM Nikol Pashinyan signed the now infamous deal with Azerbaijan and Russia to end the Artsakh War, Azeri forces were making a push for territories which they deemed to be theirs from the northern […]

History

Paving the Way

November 11, 2020 at 6:47 pm John Dekhane 0

In June 1944, in London (England), General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, was making the final decisions about the D-Day Invasion of Normandy, and she was there. In December 1944, in Versailles […]

Photography

The Beating Heart of Artsakh: A Photo Essay

November 10, 2020 at 3:53 pm Jonathan Alpeyrie 4

In the course of the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which reached a sudden end on November 9, Artsakh was steeped in a humanitarian disaster. The Armenian settlements of Artsakh endured persistent shelling and the […]

Special Reports

Securing Artsakh’s Borders: A Never-ending Task

October 26, 2020 at 8:18 pm Antranig Kasbarian 9

BERDZOR, Kashatagh Province, October 20—Dusk. Usually, this is a lovely time to drive through the Lachin Corridor—that vital patch of land linking Artsakh to Armenia. From the reddish hues of Syunik’s plateaus to the west, […]

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