Sun Jun 30 2019
From the Forgotten Pages of History: The Resistance of Louise Aslanian
By Arpine Haroyan
From Tabriz to Paris, from resistance to a Nazi concentration camp...this is the story of Louise Aslanian, an Armenian woman whose convictions, commitment and words have largely been forgotten.
Sun Jun 23 2019
A Conceptual Gap: The Case of “Western Armenia”
By Varak Ketsemanian
“Western Armenia” as a concept is a crucial component of the Armenian national narrative, mostly in the Diaspora. In this article, Varak Ketsemanian raises some questions regarding the Armenian reality’s understanding of “Western Armenia,” its biases and blind-spots. He suggests refining the ways in which we discuss and represent “Western Armenia” in the 21st century.
Sun Jun 16 2019
Mining and the Protection of Human Rights
By Artur Grigoryan
Environmental lawyer Artur Grigoryan writes that many countries, including Armenia, often protect the financial interests of mining companies and their shareholders more than the vital human rights of their own citizens.
