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Armenian American Museum officially pulls construction permits with City of...
Pictured left to right: Alajajian Marcoosi Architects Co-Founder Aram Alajajian, Alajajian Marcoosi Architects Co-Founder Sako Marcoosi, Alajajian Marcoosi Architects Project Manager Lilia Grigoryan,...
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It’s a matter of dignity
It does not have to be August 4 for Lebanon to suffer. Approaching a year and a half, Lebanon continues to face a sorrowful situation and deepening economic and financial crisis. According to the World...
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Preserving the legacy of a fallen Armenian soldier in Tigran’s Song
I have always felt an intense bond to my homeland. That bond has grown even more over the years. When the 2020 Artsakh War broke out, I felt paralyzed. I wasn’t able to function. As a proud...
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27 US Representatives demand investigation into Turkish drone program
WASHINGTON, DC – Twenty-five U.S. Representatives have joined Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) in a bipartisan call upon the State Department to suspend export licenses for US...
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Greek Foreign Minister makes excuses for ambassador’s propaganda tour of Shushi
Foreign diplomats visit occupied Shushi, July 9, 2021 (Photo: AZERTAC, Azerbaijan State News Agency) On July 12, the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Greece sent a letter to the Greek Foreign...
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Armenian Legal Center for Justice & Human Rights announces legal action...
WASHINGTON, DC — The Armenian Legal Center for Justice & Human Rights (ALC) in partnership with the International & Comparative Law Center (ICLaw) has announced the filing of new applications...
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Youthful Experiences that Shape Values and Guide our Future
Columnist Stepan Piligian gazing at Ararat with his infant granddaughter Anoush It is a term we frequently use in describing others and ourselves. “Values”…a person’s principles or behavior…one’s...
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Revolutionizing the Turkish Army under Erdogan
Turkish STM Kargu kamikaze drone (Photo: Armyinform.com.ua via Wikimedia Commons) Back in July, Rich Outzen published a policy paper “Deals, Drones and National Will: The New Era in Turkish Power...
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Hamazkayin ArtLinks 2021 fosters discussions on art, culture and identity
Pictured clockwise from top left: Alexander Dinelaris, Dr. Lori Khatchadourian, Dr. Kim Hekimian, Dr. Khatchig Mouradian, Dr. Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian and Dr. Vazken Khatchig Davidian The 2021...
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Russian troops deployed to Tavush province
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) of Armenia has confirmed the deployment of more Russian troops along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. The MoD has consistently denied the veracity of reports circulated on...
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Armenia finishes Tokyo Olympics with four medals, but no gold
It was a bittersweet end to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for Armenia. In the final days of the Games of the 32nd Olympiad, the Armenians added a medal for a final total of four, but failed to...
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Armenians and the COVID-19 vaccine
In late December of 2020, Ani Panossian’s physician husband, who rarely shares personal content on social media, posted a photo of himself getting jabbed. Friends and family rushed to comment. “Is he...
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Beyond the Walls of the National Assembly
(Photo: RA National Assembly, August 6, 2021) An editorial from the Hairenik, translated from the original Armenian “In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.” William...
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Remembering the Armenian Legionnaires and their Fight for Armenian Independence
Although the Armenian Legionnaires did not fight in the battles of Sardarabad, Bash-Abaran or Karakkilisa, those battles were in May 1918 while WWI was ongoing, and Armenia was yet to become an...
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Beyond Motherhood: Zabel Yessayan
Zabel Yessayan In this month’s empowerment series, we are proud to introduce you to one of the most important female figures of her generation—gifted novelist and feminist Zabel Yessayan. Yessayan was...
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Local ANCA-ER chapters present “Grassroots Advocacy 101”
On August 2, the ANCA Eastern Region delivered the fourth of its eight Zoom-based advocacy workshops; “Grassroots Advocacy 101” was principally led by Ani Haroian, chair of the Armenian National...
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In Memory of Charles Garo Takoushian
Charles Garo Takoushian (1923- 2021) “Say not in grief ‘He is no more,’ but in thankfulness ‘That he was.’” Today, the Armenian-American community of Arizona grieves, celebrates, mourns, praises,...
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ANCA-ER tackles the Khojaly myth in workshop series
On Monday, over 40 advocates from the eastern region participated in the fifth installment of the Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region’s (ANCA-ER) Advocacy Workshop Series – “Azeri...
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Two Armenian servicemen killed by Azeri forces in border attacks
Various firefights along the increasingly militarized Armenia-Azerbaijan border have led to the deaths of two Armenian soldiers this week. On the morning of August 16, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of...
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It must always be about the people, not the politicians
Residents of Artsakh march in honor of the 33rd anniversary of the Artsakh-Karabakh Movement (Photo: Artsakh Government, Facebook, February 20, 2021) For many of us in the diaspora, our relationship...
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