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Public tv stations in Philadelphia and Detroit to air ‘What Will Become of...
PHILADELPHIA, Penn./DETROIT, Mich.– Generations of Americans of Armenian descent have had to reckon with the aftermath of a genocide that nearly annihilated their people. Their stories have a new...
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Ambassador Lynne Tracy gets “F” Rating as US Ambassador to Armenia
WASHINGTON, DC – US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy has received an “F” rating as US Ambassador, based upon her performance across 15 metrics, reported the Armenian National Committee of America...
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RI Knights of Vartan Virtual Artsakh-Armenia Relief Concert
The Knights of Vartan – Arax Lodge of Providence RI is sponsoring the Artsakh-Armenia Relief Concert on Saturday, December 12 at 6:00pm EST. This fundraising event, which brings together musicians from...
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ACAA-RI Holds Successful Fundraiser for Artsakh and Armenia
PROVIDENCE, RI —One month ago, the Armenian Cultural Association of America – Rhode Island Chapter (ACAA-RI) embarked on a campaign to raise much-needed funds for the soldiers, their families and...
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COAF to host “Moving Mountains” fundraiser
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Children of Armenia Fund’s (COAF) Annual Holiday Gala historically held in New York City will be replaced this year due to the pandemic with a virtual televised benefit titled...
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The Final Hours of Artsakh as We Know It: A Diasporan’s Journey
Overlooking the mountains of Kashatagh (Photo: Dickran Khodanian) KASHATAGH/STEPANAKERT, Artsakh – Imagine having to hand deliver the key to an Armenian church from Kashatagh to the parish priest in...
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More Confessions of an Angry Armenian
The current crisis in Armenia and Artsakh has led to a national brain freeze. After having spent the last month and a half in a delusional state, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his supporters and...
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Pianist Kariné Poghosyan to Celebrate “Beethoven in C” with December Concert...
Kariné Poghosyan performing at Carnegie Hall, May 30, 2019. (Photo: Jonathan Levin) In honor of Beethoven’s 250th anniversary, Kariné Poghosyan had originally scheduled her annual Beethoven’s Birthday...
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End of Artsakh War Marked by Unanswered Questions, Confusion and Civil Unrest
ARF members march through Yerevan to demand PM Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation, December 2, 2020 (Photo: ARF Youth Union of Armenia) As Armenia grapples with the fallout from the Artsakh War, several...
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A Rebuttal to Theriault’s Open Letter regarding Genocide Watch
Editor’s Note: The Armenian Weekly received the following op-ed from Dr. Gregory Stanton regarding Dr. Henry Theriault’s open letter to the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS)...
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Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Activists and Artsakh: A History of Hypocrisy
While Armenians have become accustomed to all manner of state-sponsored Armenophobia from their eastern neighbor, the intensity of the vitriol against them in recent months has been unprecedented. The...
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The ARS at work, helping Artsakh’s displaced families
YEREVAN—From the early days of the Artsakh war, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) has been active in Armenia and Artsakh by providing our soldiers on the frontlines with medical needs, purchasing an...
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Patronizing Patterns
Hall of Mirrors at the City Museum in St. Louis, MO (Photo: Flickr/David Abercrombie) It seems we have two scenarios in making sense of life—at least there is the constant imposition of them. For some,...
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Pragmatic Patriotism for Armenia’s Future
The Intersection of Three Cylinders World Map. From a 1696 Armenian world map in the Leventhal Map Center in Boston. (Photo: Philip Chapman-Bell/Flickr) Times like these call for honest...
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Armenia Tree Project Ready to Restore Artsakh’s Forests
Map of Artsakh’s burnt forests as of Nov. 2, 2020. These areas include regions no longer under Armenian-control. (Photo: Artsakh Ombudsman/Twitter) YEREVAN—Armenia Tree Project (ATP) stands ready to...
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Anti-Armenian Provision Stripped from FY 2021 US National Defense...
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA), and Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) were among the Congressional leaders who blocked the anti-Armenian Chabot-Cohen amendment from...
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Armenian Youth Foundation Provides Grant to St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary...
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Youth Foundation has approved a grant request by St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) for more Chromebooks to be used during the 2020-2021 school year. The...
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Interdisciplinary team from UCLA provides humanitarian aid, assistance to...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — As the humanitarian crisis unfolds in war-torn Artsakh (also known as Nagorno-Karabakh), the local healthcare infrastructure in the region and in neighboring Armenia has been...
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ANCA and HALC welcome NDAA provision mandating sanctioning of Turkey for...
WASHINGTON, DC – The Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) and the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) lauded the completion of the 60th Annual National Defense Authorization Act...
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Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN to host “Mass Media in Genocide...
On the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime and the International Human Rights Day, the Permanent...
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