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The Sacrifice of an Armenian American Hero

August 21, 2019 John Dekhane 4

Seventy-five years ago, in Normandy, France, so many American soldiers fought in hell for a heavenly cause, and so many were killed thousands of miles away from home. The Normandy American Cemetery, which overlooks Omaha […]

My Turn

Prophet Muhammad’s Rarely-Known Decree To the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem

September 14, 2018 Harut Sassounian 24

For many years, I have heard that there had been written communication between the Prophet Muhammad and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, but I had not seen any of the documents to that effect. Two […]

Notes from the Pink City

What You Didn’t Know About Boris Johnson’s Turkish Roots

June 22, 2018 Raffi Elliott 28

Boris Johnson, Britain’s lovably eccentric Foreign Secretary is seldom, if ever, brought up in relation to topics of Armenian interest (though that he won the “most offensive Erdogan poem” competition is certainly of interest to […]

Community News

Celebrating Armenian Heritage through Photographs

June 7, 2018 Tsoleen Sarian 3

WASHINGTON (A.W.)—The Smithsonian Folklife Festival, “Armenia: Creating Home” on the Mall, June 27-July 1, and July 4-8, celebrates Armenian traditions. Artists from Armenia and the U.S. will participate together in performances and demonstrations of food, […]

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Remembering Lillian Cole Sewny on National Nurses Day

May 6, 2018 Wendy Elliott 2

Note: National Nurses Week (May 6-12) in the United States and Canadaends on May 12, International Nurses Day. As a special salute, Wendy Elliott, daughter and aunt of nurses, remembers Lillian Cole Sewny, an extraordinary […]

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Whitehorn: A Brief Global History of Genocide, Crimes against Humanity, and Human Rights

April 24, 2018 Alan Whitehorn 5

  Special to the Armenian Weekly   Introduction There are millions of refugees from the Syrian civilian war in the Middle East. Hundreds of thousands have fled across the sea to Europe, including countless numbers […]

Youth

What Were the Main Causes of the Armenian Genocide?

April 24, 2018 Matthew Marasco 14

Matthew Marasco was one of 11 students at the Wakefield, R.I.’s prestigious Prout School to graduate with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma. As a requirement of the IB diploma, students are required to write an “Extended Essay,” […]

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Flight from the Reich: An Interview with Deborah Dwork

August 27, 2009 Dr. Khatchig Mouradian 3

Deborah Dwork is the Rose Professor of Holocaust History and Director of the Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. As the founding Director of the Center, she has given shape […]

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ARF-CUP Relations Under Ottoman Constitutional Rule

May 30, 2009 Dikran Kaligian 5

The Armenian Weekly April 2009 Magazine The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) and the Hnchak Party entered into a dialogue with Turkish opposition groups in Paris in 1900 and took part in the First Congress of […]

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My Hrant, or Historian’s Guilt

February 12, 2009 Oktay Ozel 4

The article below is based on a speech delivered by Dr. Oktay Ozel during a panel discussion on the legacy of Hrant Dink, held at MIT on Feb. 1. I am a historian, studying Ottoman […]

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