From Aram Arkun

Aram Arkun

Aram Arkun is managing editor of the Armenian Mirror-Spectator, as well as executive director of the Tekeyan Cultural Association of the US and Canada, which supports the Mirror. Journalist/editor, historian and translator, he is the author of numerous academic articles on modern Armenian history, including on the Armenian Genocide.

WASHINGTON – President Bako Sahakyan of the Republic of Artsakh came to the American capital for his first official visit on March 12 at the head of a governmental delegation[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WASHINGTON — Upon the initiative of the representation of Artsakh in the United States, the Armenian Assembly of America and the Armenian National Committee of[...]

  By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Dr. Hayk Demoyan, a visiting Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University who is director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, has completed a new[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff YEREVAN — In the last few decades, many new non-profit programs have been started in Armenia attempting to use as models similar programs in the[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN, Mass. – On Sunday, January 21, St. James Armenian Church’s Armene and Veronica Tarvezian Hall was packed, with standing room only, for a program[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff Simon Simonian was a prolific author, editor, publisher and teacher who played an influential role in Armenian diasporan life. An initial attempt at presenting his[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WILLOUGHBY, Australia – Armenians seem to be collectors by nature, and amass all types of items. Armenian art collectors are major donors to museums in[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff ARLINGTON, Mass. — Los Angeles-based comedian Vahe Berberian presented the Boston premiere of his latest show, “Ooremn,” on December 3 at the Regent Theatre in[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff DÉCINES, France – One of the largest centers of Armenian population in France is in Décines, a suburb of Lyon in the Rhônes-Alpes region. Here[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff   CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Turkish journalist and author Ece Temelkuran presented a talk organized by the BostonBul organization at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)[...]

GREAT NECK, N.Y.  —  Sometimes fairy tales don’t come true. The story of Anoush Mathevosian and the Armenian Genocide museum in Washington, DC is one such case. Anoush’s grandfather was[...]