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One-eyed Angel
Hovhannavank, 2010 (Photo: Flickr/Dumphasizer) Everyone knew the lonely and silent Beglar. Even he did not remember how old he was. All his memories, lived and unlived years were left in the past. And...
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Goshigs on the Ground: Post-War Artsakh in December
Standing under the snow-covered victory tank along the Lachin-Stepanakert highway, we hear “Karabakh is Azerbaijan!” Just a few hundred yards away atop Shushi’s eastern fortress walls, stand three...
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Armenia and the Diaspora: It’s all about people and relationships
Last week we discussed the imperative of integrating the diaspora and Armenia in the context of leadership. From a practical perspective, the talent pool for the critical challenges is much larger and...
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Rep. Manoogian appointed Minority Vice Chair of House Committee on Energy
LANSING — Today, Speaker of the House Jason Wentworth (R-Farwell) appointed State Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-Birmingham) to serve as Minority Vice Chair of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy...
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Paros Foundation helps 25 families with “Purchase a Home” project
The Minasyan Family with Paros staff in their new apartment The Paros Foundation launched its “Purchase a Home” project back in 2012 to address the dire need to move more than 4,000 families who were...
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Secretary of State-designate Blinken testifies in support of renewed US...
Secretary of State Nominee Antony Blinken expresses his commitment to renewed US leadership that supports the security needs of Armenia and the protection of Artsakh. WASHINGTON, DC – President Biden’s...
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Blinken: Biden administration will consult with Congress on April 24th statement
In response to questions by Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken noted that the Biden administration will be consulting with Congress on their April 24th Statement....
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NAASR announces winners of 2020 Sona Aronian Book Prizes
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Dr. Sona Aronian Book Prizes for Excellence in Armenian Studies:...
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Armenia on the Tech World Stage with AUA Women in the Spotlight
AUA Women in STEM Armenia is emerging as a hub of creativity and innovation and gaining a reputable ranking in the technology sector. Growth in the IT sector is creating new jobs and bringing new...
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Azerbaijan exploits everything for propaganda, including art
The Calvert Journal published last week an article by Lucía de la Torre titled, “The Aliyev influence: how nepotism and self-censorship rule Azerbaijan’s art scene.” On October 2, 2020, two days after...
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Armenian American Museum announces historic groundbreaking in summer 2021
Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California rendering, Colorado Street view GLENDALE, Calif. – The Board of Trustees of the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California has...
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation donates tablets, laptops to Armenian schools...
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, in line with its strategy to support Armenian educational institutions in Lebanon, donated 650 tablets and 50 laptops to the...
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ANCA-WR accepting applications for Government Affairs Director, Coordinator
GLENDALE, Calif. — The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) is seeking candidates for a Government Affairs Director or Coordinator position. The general duties of the...
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Society for Armenian Studies, Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation...
As part of its new policy to strengthen ties with academic institutions in Armenia, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) signed an Agreement on Cooperation on January 13, 2021, with The Armenian...
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Boregs, Biscuits and Me | Aunt Margaret’s Old World Pickled Okra
A Southern mansion on the corner of the author’s street The South always held a mystique for me. I romanticized about antebellum mansions on well-manicured lawns, sitting on wicker rockers, lazy...
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Arman Tsarukyan dominates Matt Frevola for third straight UFC win
UFC fighter Arman Tsarukyan (Photo: Instagram/@arm_011) Arman Tsarukyan’s rise in the MMA ranks continues after another strong showing over the weekend. The Armenian from Akhalkalaki, Georgia delivered...
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ANCA welcomes Rep. Valadao as Armenian Caucus Co-Chair
Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair David Valadao (R-CA) offering remarks at the annual April 24th Armenian Genocide commemorative flag-raising in Fresno, CA, organized by the ANCA Central...
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State Rep. Mari Manoogian appointed Democratic Caucus’ Deputy Whip
LANSING, Mich.—State Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-Birmingham) has been appointed by her Democratic colleagues to serve as Deputy Whip for the Michigan House Democrats in the 101st Legislature. The leadership...
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Armenia & Artsakh Post-War: A Discussion on Security, the Government Crisis...
Join us on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 8PM Pacific / 11PM Eastern on Facebook Live for an insightful discussion hosted by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Western Region USA and the ARF Shant...
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In Memory of Dr. George Dermksian
Dr. George Dermksian (From The Armenian Prelacy, New York)—George Dermksian was born in New York City on November 10, 1927, to Yervant and Mariam Dermksian. He had one sister, Seerarpey. He grew up in...
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