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Local AYF leads protest against Azeri aggression, agreement to end war
(Photo: Knar Bedian) BOSTON, Mass.—On Saturday, November 14, about 80 Armenians from the Greater Boston area gathered in Copley Square to raise awareness of the crisis in Artsakh and the heinous peace...
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Detours and Devastation on the Journey to Dadivank
The mountainous region of Karvatchar (Photo: Dickran Khodanian) KARVACHAR, Artsakh (November 14, 2020)—This was supposed to be the day before the Armenian side was to hand over the region of Karvachar...
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Pashinyan’s Future as Prime Minister Uncertain in Face of Political Crisis
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented a roadmap of government activities on November 18 for the next six months with the goal of overcoming the “present state” in Armenia and establishing stability...
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Armenia supported Pashinyan. Now Pashinyan must support Armenia.
Armenia is experiencing its greatest crisis in close to a century. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan just signed away significant amounts of Lernayin Artsakh’s territory, the adjacent buffer zone regions...
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Resistance…not Capitulation
Pauline’s grandmother Margaret (right) and her sister Mariam continuing to make bread for their church Margaret was probably about seven years old when she was taken as a slave in a Turkish household...
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Artsakh and Ethnic Studies
As the Armenia-Azerbaijan war grinds to a disastrous conclusion, Armenians around the world yet again feel abandoned and invisible. We have similarly fought not to be erased by more powerful groups in...
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Congressional Armenian Caucus urges US administration to re-engage in...
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Jackie Speier (D-CA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) called the current ceasefire terms forced on Armenia by...
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Together we can dry our painful tears and lift our heavy hearts
Citywide vigil for fallen soldiers, Yerevan, November 14, 2020 (Photo: Shahen Araboghlian/@PoliticsWand) Once again we find ourselves at a fork in the road. This is where we either remain whole and...
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I.B. Tauris launches new book series titled Armenians in the Modern and Early...
Prof. Bedross Der Matossian London, New York, November 19, 2020—I.B. Tauris (an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing) has announced the launch of a new series titled Armenians in the Modern and Early...
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Book Review | The Fool by Raffi, translated
The Fool By Raffi First published in 1880 Sophene Pty Ltd, 2020 354 pp. $18.00 paperback I’m outside a hidden gem of a café, warming up with an “Armenian blend tea,” my face half-frozen, nose a little...
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What would you burn?
A house in Karvachar being torn apart before getting burned (Photo: Dickran Khodanian) words disintegrating into “civilian settlements targeted by unmanned aerial vehicles resulting in widespread...
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AMAA Offices, Evangelical Church of Armenia in Stepanakert Reopen
Click to view slideshow. On Monday, November 10, AMAA Armenia representative Harout Nercessian received instructions from Zaven Khanjian, AMAA Executive Director/CEO, to embark on the opening of the...
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On the Borders in the Final Days of the War
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...
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Book Review | Soul-Searching Thoughts
Soul-Searching Thoughts By Rev. Dr. Vahan H. Tootikian Armenian Heritage Committee, 2020 Reviewed by Zaven Khanjian, Executive Director/CEO, Armenian Missionary Association of America Soul-Searching...
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In Memory of Dr. Hratch Manoukian
Dr. Hratch Manoukian A devoted patriot and philanthropist, Dr. Hratch Manoukian was a Vanetsi at heart, always following news of Armenia and supporting numerous efforts in the homeland. Hratch always...
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ANCA Welcomes Call by Congressman Devin Nunes to Block All Military Sales to...
WASHINGTON, DC – Devin Nunes (R-CA) – the Ranking Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence – has called on the Trump administration to block all American arms sales to Turkey...
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Goodnight Moon translation project aims to provide comfort, support Artsakh’s...
Here in the US Diaspora, no children’s book collection is complete without at least one copy of GOODNIGHT MOON. In this timeless bedtime story, a whimsical series of illustrations capture the essence...
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Lilit Makunts: America’s Asset in Armenia
One year ago, there was an emergency. Armenian National Assembly Majority Leader Lilit Makunts of the My Step coalition desperately needed to speak to US Senator Robert Menendez during her visit to the...
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Three Monkeys
Last week I applied to Harvard University. I wrote several essays. I took a myriad of standardized tests and wrote two research papers. I was exhausted. So, I decided to take a long walk, because I was...
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In Every Inch of Land
An image of Artsakh’s landscape from author’s travels The month of November has been painful for us Armenians. Our heroes in Artsakh fought strategically against Turkish special forces, courageously...
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