Articles

September 29, 2009

Thousands Rally Against Protocols: Protesters Await Sargsyan in L.A.

Thousands Rally Against Protocols: Protesters Await Sargsyan in L.A.Up to 10,000 protesters held a public rally on September 27 in Glendale against the Armenian government's plans to sign and ratify two Protocols negotiated with Turkey which include several highly controversial issues. The angry demonstrators expressed their rejection of… » more »
September 29, 2009

The Coming Russian Defeat in the Caucasus

The Coming Russian Defeat in the CaucasusRussia will be well along the road to total defeat by the US and NATO in the Caucasus and beyond if the recently proposed Armenian - Turkish "Protocols" are ratified. Within two months after ratification, Turkey would be required to… » more »
September 25, 2009

Henry Kissinger and Cyprus

Henry Kissinger and CyprusHenry Kissinger is perhaps the most controversial U.S. Secretary of State of the 20th Century. Like any famous political personality he has two sides, one bright and one darker: The prominent Harvard Scholar, father of the so-called 'realpolitik' doctrine who… » more »
September 25, 2009

President Serzh Sargsyan Vs The Diaspora

President Serzh Sargsyan Vs The DiasporaPresident Serzh Sargsyan is facing an uphill battle to try to convince Diaspora leaders that the planned deal with Turkey does not infringe upon the legitimate interests of their far-flung communities. In the coming weeks Sargsyan reportedly plans to visit… » more »
September 24, 2009

Letter to Armenia’s FM and US ambassador

Letter to Armenia’s FM and US ambassadorDear Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Ambassador Tatoul Markarian, General Consul Grigor Hovhannissian, I would like to express my concern regarding the Turkish Armenian protocols. Accepting the current borders between Armenia and Turkey and agreeing to take part in a historical… » more »
September 22, 2009

Hakob Hakobyan: Melkoniantsi, repatriate, patriot, painter

Hakob Hakobyan: Melkoniantsi, repatriate, patriot, painterWhen I asked a friend of mine, well versed in all things artistic and articulate, if there was anything I should know before interviewing the renowned artist Hakob Hakboyan, he said: "Hakob's main characteristic is that he is the conveyor… » more »
September 21, 2009

Newsweek: Ani

Newsweek: AniThe ruins of the ancient Armenian capital of Ani are haunting, and haunted. On what is now a windblown patch of grassland enclosed in colossal walls and dotted with ancient cathedrals, there was once a great city. You can still… » more »
April 24, 2009

DR ELENI THEOCHAROUS WHY THE MELKONIAN MUST REOPEN

DR  ELENI THEOCHAROUS  WHY THE MELKONIAN MUST REOPENON APRIL 24 we remember the victims of the Turkish Genocide against the Armenian population of Asia Minor. We honour the Armenian nation and its suffering through resolutions and emotional speeches. In my opinion, there is a much better way… » more »
April 08, 2009

ADAM SCHIFF IT S TIME FOR BARACK OBAMA TO RECOGNIZE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

ADAM SCHIFF  IT S TIME FOR BARACK OBAMA TO RECOGNIZE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDEWhen President Barack Obama visits Turkey tomorrow, millions of Americans hope that he will fulfill a campaign promise by preparing the Turkish government for official American recognition of the Armenian genocide of 1915-23. No American president since World War II… » more »
March 28, 2009

REBURYING THE DEAD AND THE BURIED

REBURYING THE DEAD AND THE BURIEDAmidst deep respect and satisfaction, a large number of Armenian Cypriots, friends of the community and members of the press were able to visit the historical Armenian cemetery near Ledra Palace, for the first time in 46 years. In a… » more »