Paul Baghdadlian was a major role player in my musical cultivation. We lost a true legend in Armenian popular music two weeks ago after a long bout with illness. He was integral to keeping Los Angeles
While I was reading “Politics and the English Language” by George Orwell, I remembered the first political science class I took. George Orwell was talking about the tarnished English language. He talk
Things have changed since I published my last blog. Then again change is always happening, so that should come as no surprise. I seemed to have had a moment of discouragement on my part. The thing abo
WASHINGTON, DC - A key U.S. House panel responsible for foreign aid spending voted today to approve $40 million in economic aid to Armenia, honoring Pres. Obama’s budget request for the 2012 fi
I was never part of Armenian organizations while growing other than the mandatory Saturday Armenian schools. I went to a few different schools until I was in the fourth grade and at my favorite schoo
As the fifth week of the ANCA-WR comes to a close, I realized that challenges within the internship and my personal life have intensified . As I have discussed in my first blog, I am part of a Armeni
WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, at the request of Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), today deferred consideration of U.S. Ambassador to Armenia nominee John Heffern until
This past 4th of July weekend featured the Navasartian Games at Birmingham High School. Every year, many different walks of Armenian life get together and celebrate Independence Day with sp