Armenian Museum of America to Host Virtual Christmas Concert with Yerevan...
Maestro Konstantin Petrossian has organized a virtual Christmas concert for the Armenian Museum of America featuring the Yerevan State Chamber Choir led by chief choirmaster Kristina Voskanyan and...
View ArticleAMAA’s Christmas Joy Program Prepares 12,000 Gift Bags for Children in...
Click to view slideshow. Twelve-thousand bags of Christmas gifts will be distributed during this Christmas season to children in Armenia and Artsakh. The staff of the Avedisian School in Yerevan along...
View ArticleAMAA’s Artsakh centers and kindergartens reopen
During the recent Artsakh war, hundreds of families from Artsakh took refuge in Armenia. Along with other organizations, the Armenian Missionary Association of America took care of these families in...
View ArticlePashinyan’s Six-Month Roadmap: What’s included and what is left out?
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan presented on his Facebook page on Nov. 18, 2020 his six-month roadmap of actions he plans to take after the devastating defeat Armenia suffered against...
View ArticlePashinyan Ignores Ultimatum, Refuses to Resign
December 8, 2020 (Photo: Krikor Sahagian) Protesters took to the streets of Yerevan after an ultimatum demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan by noon on Tuesday, December 8 expired...
View ArticleProject SAVE presents 2021 calendar
Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives has just published and released Gatherings for 2021, its 34th photograph calendar. Gatherings expresses the times we are experiencing now and brings back...
View ArticleThen what happened? | An Armenian podcast for children
Hekiat is proud to introduce «Հետո, ի՞նչ եղավ» (Then what happened?), a podcast featuring Armenian language stories for children of all ages. Marine Hakobyan of Los Angeles, California started the...
View ArticleA message to Armenian parents…
Garo Tashian taking his oath as an AYF Junior, 2002 I have imagined what it would be like to raise Armenian children in the diaspora. As a first generation Armenian American, I am grateful for my...
View ArticleANCA Eastern Region Launches Online Auction in Support of the Armenian Cause
WATERTOWN, Mass. – The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) has re-launched its silent auction – a curated selection of unique items that will make the perfect Christmas...
View ArticleMaryland Rep. Harris bypasses meeting with ANCA advocates, sends top aide to...
Rep. Andy Harris, M.D. GRASONVILLE, Md. – Over 20 Armenians in Maryland’s 1st Congressional District were recently supposed to meet with Representative Andy Harris (R) to discuss important legislative...
View ArticleARF-ER Visits Artsakh, Assesses Critical Needs
Ani Tchaghlasian and Sebouh Hatsakordzian with ACAA Artsakh Fund Director Trdat Martirosyan (Photo: ARF-ER Central Committee Chairman George Aghjayan) Over the past week, representatives of the...
View ArticleDavid Tikoian’s latest venture, the political arena
Smithfield Town Councilman David P. Tikoian SMITHFIELD, R.I. — David P. Tikoian is a proud Armenian and Smithfield, Rhode Island’s newest Town Council member. “No matter what I do, I never forget my...
View ArticleHow Armenia Underestimated Regional Geopolitics
The question that Armenian authorities must ask is not if authorities in Yerevan underestimated or miscalculated the geopolitical shifts in the region or not, but how they underestimated, miscalculated...
View ArticleWeb Panel Documents Cultural Erasure in Nagorno-Karabakh
“For the displaced and dispossessed, ancient cultural output provides material evidence for the historical existence of a people in a region,” Dr. Mashinka Firunts Hakopian stated during an online...
View ArticleAfter 2020, we need Christmas more than ever
Armenia’s Christmas tree in Yerevan, 2019 Many Armenians won’t put up decorations or host large family gatherings this year. That’s not because of COVID-19. Armenians love ringing in the New Year and...
View ArticleIn a sea of uncertainty, one direction is clear
This column has devoted much of its content in the last month to holding a mirror up to our devastated nation with one intention: to address the issues that we are directly responsible for that have...
View ArticleGeorge Kirazian releases four new children’s books
SAN DIEGO, Calif.—Four children’s books by author and composer George Kirazian—The Sleeping Violet, Perry the Peacock, Beyond the Koala Kingdom, and Leo and the Mulberry Flute —have been released by...
View ArticleARF Bureau strongly condemns statements by Azeri and Turkish leaders
During a military parade in Baku on December 10, 2020, the leaders of Turkey and Azerbaijan took the liberty of making declarations that amount to hate speech, threatening the physical existence of...
View ArticleThe Imperative of a New National Awakening
ARF Bureau Youth Office Executive Director Arshak Mesrobian getting detained by Armenian police during a recent protest in Yerevan (Photo: Krikor Sahagian) This article by Arshak Mesrobian, ARF Bureau...
View ArticleThe contract has been broken
Protest calling for the resignation of PM Pashinyan, December 9, 2020 (Photo: ARF-ER Central Committee Chairman George Aghjayan) The debate currently raging in Armenia about the future of Prime...
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