September 24, 2026

    Eastern Region mobilizes more than 60 participants for ANCA Advocacy…

    Washington, D.C. — The ANCA Eastern Region mobilized 60 advocates from more than 20 local ANCs…
    September 24, 2026

    Baku advances “Western Azerbaijan” on multiple fronts 

    YEREVAN — A planned meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani experts in Yerevan was postponed at Azerbaijan’s…
    September 24, 2026

    Everyone’s problem, nobody’s fault: Armenia’s literacy crisis

    Author’s note: About a month ago, I interviewed Mher Davtyan, an educational expert who is a…
    September 23, 2026

    ANCA advocates take Armenian American strategic priorities to Capitol Hill

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Armenian American advocates from more than 30 states visited all 435 U.S. House…
    September 22, 2026

    A 15-year walk across a 35-year Republic

    Fifteen years ago today, on the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s re-independence, I sat down as a…
    September 17, 2026

    Attempts at cultural erasure in Artsakh, “uprooting” opposition at home

    YEREVAN — On Sept. 11-12, the fourth anniversary of the Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia’s sovereign territory,…
    September 17, 2026

    Fuel the fire — all roads lead to Jersey

    For generations, the AYF Olympic Games have been a destination. The finish line at the end…
    September 17, 2026

    ICLaw, PRWB submit report on enforced disappearances in Armenia to…

    The International and Comparative Law Center (ICLaw) and the Protection of Rights Without Borders (PWF) NGO…
    September 16, 2026

    Congress rallies for return of Artsakh refugees, release of hostages

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dozen members of Congress demanded Azerbaijan release Armenian hostages held in Baku…
    September 15, 2026

    Diaspora Mobilization Conference second roundtable summary

    Introduction The second roundtable of the Diaspora Mobilization Conference was dedicated to examining the role of…

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      September 24, 2026

      Eastern Region mobilizes more than 60 participants for ANCA Advocacy Days

      September 24, 2026

      Baku advances “Western Azerbaijan” on multiple fronts 

      September 24, 2026

      Everyone’s problem, nobody’s fault: Armenia’s literacy crisis

      September 23, 2026

      ANCA advocates take Armenian American strategic priorities to Capitol Hill

      September 22, 2026

      New book release: “Eternal Armenia” and the khatchkars of Noratus

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        September 23, 2026

        Book review: ‘Undesirable: The Vietnam War and a Father’s Battle for Justice’ 

        For decades, a locked basement safe held the evidence of a family’s private war: hundreds of letters, military records and…
        September 18, 2026

        Book Review: ‘The Kaleidoscope of Destiny’

        What would you do if survival depended on trusting your enemy?  Stories of genocide are often told through the lens…
        August 28, 2026

        Review of Jennifer Manoukian’s ‘Purist Pursuits’

        In contemporary Armenian discourse, few topics evoke as much raw emotion, deep-seated anxiety, and rigid gatekeeping as the state of…
        August 22, 2026

        Tebi Bazmaşen

        For Ani Hovannisian, after watching her documentary, The Hidden Map Where your village once lived nothing, a field, empty, barren…
        July 29, 2026

        “Déjà Vu” and the fragile boundaries of identity

        If you are tired of the usual “girl meets boy” tropes, Astrid Davtian’s recently published novel, “Déjà Vu,” will subvert…
        July 22, 2026

        Book Review: ‘Defeat: Documenting the Karabagh War of 2020’

        The Second Karabakh (Artsakh) War of 2020 (commonly known as the 44-Day War) and the subsequent ethnic cleansing and agonizing…
        July 17, 2026

        “The Blooms That Fall” on beauty and imperfection through nature’s seasons

        Recently published, “The Blooms That Fall,” by Angelina Der Arakelian–Dennington, with illustrations by Art Deno, illuminates the complexity of human…
        July 11, 2026

        A jar of cherry jam

        A thousand spoonfuls won’t suffice To satisfy this sweet tooth Helplessly entering its demise  My mind won’t stop replaying The…

        Youth

          September 22, 2026

          A thank-you is in order to the AYF

          Five years ago, I flew across the country to spend my summer washing dishes and scrubbing toilets with a group of 17-year-old Armenians whom…
          September 21, 2026

          Homenetmen Eastern Region U.S. scouts participate in the 13th Pan-Homenetmen Jamboree in…

          After nearly a year of preparation, excitement and anticipation, East Coast scouts finally arrived at their destination this summer — Armenia. Following three preparation…
          September 21, 2026

          In darkness, Armenia reminds us of light

          For centuries, Armenians have faced numerous hardships and challenges that have affected their culture, country and way of life. One of the most devastating…
          September 18, 2026

          Finding family in an engineering internship 

          This summer, I worked at Geocosmos, a satellite photography company in Yerevan. I am a sophomore studying aerospace engineering at the University of Illinois,…
          September 17, 2026

          Fuel the fire — all roads lead to Jersey

          For generations, the AYF Olympic Games have been a destination. The finish line at the end of a glorious summer spent at AYF Camp…
          September 15, 2026

          This one’s for the counselors

          I will tell anyone who will listen about the tragedy of my youth: never having gone to Camp Haiastan — not as a camper,…
          September 9, 2026

          Preserving identity, keeping the cause alive

          Editor’s note: This speech was delivered on behalf of the ARF Eastern U.S. Central Committee during the opening ceremony of the 2026 AYF Olympics…
          September 8, 2026

          The day after: AYF Olympics denouement

          I went to the 1969 AYF Olympics in Providence. Labor Day was September 1 that year. If I were writing for the Armenian Weekly…
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