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Reflecting on 2020
Almost a year ago, when 2020 rolled in as the first year of the new decade, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA was excited to celebrate its 110th anniversary with […]
Venture Capital: Armenia Needs to Develop Military-Industrial Complex
By Stepan Altounian In my last op-ed published in Asbarez in November, I argued the we, as a nation, need a comprehensive defense plan. The events that have unfolded in the past […]
ANCA-WR Publishes a ‘Decade in Review’ Report
The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region recently published a “Decade in Review” report that highlights the organization’s tireless work in advocating for justice for the Armenian Genocide, harnessing support for the Republic […]
Azerbaijani Soldiers Destroy Armenian Cross Stone in Artsakh
Another video featuring Azerbaijani troops toppling another Armenian monument has surfaced online, according to publications on social media pages, reports PanArmenian.net Footage shared by Armenian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan depicts […]
MetLiveArts Presents World Premiere of Egoyan, Mary Kouyoumdjian’s ‘They Will Take My Island’
The MetLiveArts commission and world premiere of “They Will Take My Island,” which features unreleased scenes and highly personal short films by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Atom Egoyan (“The Sweet Hereafter”) set to original musical scores by […]
An Accidental Discovery: How Christina Maranci Found Hidden Frescoes in Ani
Any time Professor Christina Maranci sees white plaster in an Armenian church in Western Armenia, she considers it a hint that there is something there to work with. The studies […]
MOTHERLAND-DIASPORA RELATIONS’ DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Yerevan, 21 DEC 2020 Dear compatriots, Our Motherland is in a state of crisis, and due to the recent events, Armenia-Diaspora relations are losing their vitality. Being concerned about the […]
Newsom Appoints Haig Baghdassarian as Deputy Secretary and Chief Counsel of State Food and Agriculture Department
ANCA-Western Region Welcomes the Appointment of its Former Legislative Consultant The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region Board of Directors extended its warmest congratulations to longtime ANCA activist and former […]
Armenian Prelacy of Canada Launches Artsakh Humanitarian Crisis Response Project
Delegation Concludes Mission to Armenia The Armenian Prelacy of Canada concluded the first phase of its humanitarian crisis response project aimed at alleviating the suffering of Artsakh residents forcibly displaced […]
Armenia’s Nuclear Power Plant: A Delicate Solution to the ‘Dark and Cold Days’
By Kami Arabian In view of the snowy peaks of Mount Ararat—believed to be the resting place of Noah’s Ark—stands the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant. A relic of the Soviet past, […]