Nothing Taken for Granted

Nothing Taken for Granted

Music in Kapan, a wedding, Vardavar and encounters with strangers become part of a journey both outward and inward. Returning to Armenia, Kristi Rendahl reflects on joy, loss, friendship and the unexpected moments that can bring the fragmented pieces of a life together.

LIFESTYLE

Beyond Symbolism: Israel, the Armenian Genocide and Gaza

Beyond Symbolism: Israel, the Armenian Genocide and Gaza

Israel's move to recognize the Armenian Genocide is neither a legal judgment nor a purely
moral act. As Israel faces genocide allegations over Gaza, the decision raises difficult questions about law, politics, memory and the consistency of state recognition. Davit Khachatryan examines what that recognition can, and cannot, accomplish under international law, and why Israel's decision carries both legal and political significance.
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Power to the Public

Power to the Public

Armenia's takeover of Electric Networks of Armenia is about more than ownership. Drawing on international examples, André Vartan-Boghossian examines what makes an electricity system resilient, competitive and accountable, and why public control of critical infrastructure may strengthen both sovereignty and democracy.

Statecraft & Governance

by Maria Gunko

Gunko Maria

by Sheila Paylan

Sheila Paylan 2 2024

by Olesya Vartanyan

Olesya Vartanyan

by Christopher Atamian

Christopher Atamian

Yerevan’s relentless summer heat offers little respite, but the city’s cultural calendar does. From overlooked Armenian masters and Japanese ceramics to contemporary installations and the Golden Apricot Film Festival, this month’s Artinerary celebrates the enduring power of art, craft and creative discovery.

Creative Tech

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