The decades after World War II constituted a period of global decolonization. Many countries in Africa, Middle East and Southeast Asia attained independence in that period. The Ottoman Empire collapsed[...]
By Margarita Ivanova Special to the Mirror-Spectator LOS ANGELES — Dr. Irina Ghaplanyan, a former deputy minister of environment for the Republic of Armenia, climate policy professional, and political scientist,[...]
NEW YORK — On February 27, 2021, and for first time in its more than a century-old history, the biennial AGBU General Assembly broke tradition by taking its proceedings entirely[...]
NEW YORK — Founded in 2014 by actress and filmmaker Nora Armani, the Socially Relevant Film Festival New York is celebrating its eighth edition with its most exciting slate to[...]
YEREVAN/PARIS — Photographer and director Alexis Pazoumian was born in 1988, in Paris. He graduated from a graphic school in 2012, and now specializes in documenting communities living on the[...]
By Michael Rettig Special to the Mirror-Spectator FRESNO — The pandemic has been especially challenging for colleges and universities. Professor Barlow Der Mugrdechian, the Berberian Coordinator of the Armenian Studies[...]
The last few weeks left many Armenian Americans taken aback as a number of American cities adopted resolutions commemorating the deaths of Khojaly Azerbaijanis on February 25-26, 1992 at the[...]
BOSTON – Boston Mayor Marty J. Walsh announced in a letter addressed to the Greater Boston Armenian community dated March 3 that he was rescinding the proclamation issued by his[...]
YEREVAN — During the most challenging time for Armenians all over the world, two families kept the connection between the diaspora and the homeland alive with an interesting idea: two[...]
CULVER CITY, Calif. (gwwire.com, Twitter) – The game show “Jeopardy!” used the clue “This country has been accused of irredentism, the reclaiming of old territory, over the Nagorno-Karabakh area in[...]
WASHINGTON/YEREVAN — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on March 5. According to State Department Spokesperson Ned Price, Blinken and Pashinyan emphasized the[...]
