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141. When Small is Big: Armenian Evangelicals

... are considered of small account compared with the punctilious performance of religious rites and ceremonies.” The Protestants stated that their “supreme endeavor was to help the Armenians work out a ...

142. Integration: The Point of No Return

... but what we need most are grants, not loans, which are generally for conducting studies rather than implementing projects.” The struggling Lebanese economy and state budget shortfalls have forced Nazarian ...

143. OSCE Istanbul Summit

... headed an Armenian delegation to the summit, where member heads of states and governments adopted a new Charter for European Security and a revised Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE). ::/introtext:: ...

144. A New Beginning: Catholicos Garegin II

... Vicar of the Ararat Diocese, which includes Yerevan and its environs and is the largest diocese in Armenia. In 1980, he was consecrated a bishop by Vazken I. Church-State Relations The Catholicossal ...

145. Catholicosal Elections in Armenia

... two most important issues discussed today by the bishops pertained to a new constitution of the Armenian Church and Church-State relations. Hovsepian, who also chairs the Constitution Committee set up ...

146. Big Player

... up to four hours to mix the voice. Recording studios in Lebanon used to be run by state-owned companies, such as the famous Studio Baalbek. But in 1983, Joe opened his own studio and went on to become ...

147. Back In Karabakh: Church Celebrates 10th Anniversary

... self-determination movement in Karabakh over a decade ago, the Diocese has been actively involved in spiritual, moral and charitable ministries. Indeed, before the formal declaration of statehood, the ...

148. A Devastating Earthquake Shakes the Land, People and Government of Turkey

... from Armenia, Greece, and Romania and his statement that US hospital ships sent to Turkey were not necessary, became a prime target of public rage. This compounded the government’s troubles and angered ...

149. Two Different Islands

Armenian International Magazine Volume 10, Number 10, October 1999, p. 10

[Editorial by Hratch Tchilingirian]

Two Different Islands
Cooperation among state officials, policy makers and businesses benefits all

In the last few years, Great Britain, a huge and important island in Europe, has gone through a process of reassessing its foreign policy in the South Caucasus, Central Asia and Armenia in particular.

Author:

Hratch Tchilingirian

Date:

1999-10-01

150. Instilling the Armenian Spirit

... UAE—and generally in the Arab Gulf states—are among the most prosperous and financially successful in the Diaspora. “The community’s existence here is dependent on the economic and political situation ...

151. Crisis Without Borders: Armenian Media in the Middle East

... of Yerevan State University, is concerned about the long-term implications of the current trend. “I have difficulty seeing who will replace me as editor or writer,” he says. “We don't pay well to attract ...

152. The End of a Journey: Catholicos Karekin I

... tenure was marked by Soviet pressure and state control of the church. The nation anticipated the beginning of a new era under the leadership of Karekin I. Upon his election, Karekin I had listed four ...

153. Master of Grand Theater

... among the first few Diaspora students who, back in 1964, studied in what was Soviet Armenia. In 1969, he graduated as actor and director from the State Drama and Fine Arts Institute in Yerevan. While studying ...

154. An Arab Historian and His Cause

... VII, in history and civilization, and the second from Yerevan State University, where, in 1995, he successfully defended a thesis -- the first by an Arab national since the establishment of the Armenian ...

155. The Armenian's Diplomatic Mission in Egypt

...  By Hratch Tchilingirian Unlike countries with decades-old (even centuries-old) state apparatus and experience in diplomatic relations, the "first generation" diplomats of virtually all newly independent ...

156. Karabakh: From Activism to Diplomacy

... a combat-ready, disciplined army to back its political and geostrategic interests. Today, having acquired the constituent elements of statehood, Karabakh functions as a de-facto independent state. ::/introtext:: ...

157. Nobody's Listening: Armenia's Telecom System

... OTE with $126.7 million (72 percent), the EBRD with $17.6 million (10 percent), the Armenian government and Leventis with $15.8 million (9 percent) each. Greece's state-owned OTE, the Hellenic Telecommunications ...

158. A Voice in the Wilderness: UN Genocide Convention

... introduced by the Republic of Armenia (co-sponsored by five other states). The resolution calls upon "governments and the international community to continue to review and assess the progress made in the ...

159. Clash of Values

... ceases its "disgraceful discrimination and persecution" of Orthodox Christians). Such disputes were unthinkable a mere decade ago when the state dictated every aspect of secular and religious life. The ...

160. The People's Choice

...  By HRATCH TCHILINGIRIAN After months of state interference, the Governor of Istanbul-having received the required approval of Turkey's Council of Ministers-permitted the 80,000-strong Armenian community ...