Stories about Armenia from February, 2006
Armenia: Contrabass
Notes from Hareinik writes on Hovik Babakhanyan's one man show, “Contrabass.”
Eurasia: HIV/AIDS
Jessica of neweurasia discusses HIV/AIDS in Eurasia.
Armenia: Temporary Anthems
Zarchka writes about Armenia's temporary anthems, the songs that suddenly become popular and are played everywhere.
Armenia: Notes from the Armenian Blogosphere
Oneworld Multimedia has roundups of the Armenian-language blogosphere and the English-language Armenian blogosphere.
Voices from Central Asia and the Caucasus
Cows by Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan Welcome to the latest roundup from the Central Asian and Caucasian blogosphere brought to you bi-weekly by neweurasia. As usual, we take you through the countries alphabetically. Armenia: As a matter of routine, we’d like to draw your attention to the Oneworld blog...
Armenia: Protesting Cultural Destruction
Rupen at Life in the Armenian Diaspora writes on preparing for a protest at the Azeri embassy and in front of UNESCO in Ottawa.
Armenia: Traffickers & Ports
Ara Manoogian is angry with the Bush Administration's support for turning over US ports to a UAE company because of the country's major ties to human trafficking.
Armenia: Evictions
Christian Garbis reports on evictions for the sake of “progress” in Armenia's capital.
Armenia: Farewell Kukuruznik
Zara writes on the destruction of a notable building in Armenia and hopes that its replacement will be but a reconstruction.
Armenia: Armenian Logic
Christian Garbis writes his thoughts and observations on Armenian logic.
Armenia: Hassling Rock'n'Rollers
ArmYouth Blog reports on heavy security at a rock festival and how stereotypes held by security caused trouble for concertgoers.
Armenia: Notes from the Armenian Blogosphere
Oneworld Multimedia has a roundup of the English language Armenian blogosphere and the Armenian language Armenian blogosphere.
Armenia: The Pop Beat
Harmick of Blogrel has a roundup of Armenian pop culture news.
Armenia: Corrupt Justice
Oneworld Multimedia discusses corruption in the Armenian justic system.
Armenia: Kinderdorf Interview
Oneworld Multimedia has additional photos from SOS Kinderdorf's facility in Armenia and an interview with its director.
Armenia: Substance and Appearance
Zarchka writes about substance and appearances in Armenian society.
Armenia: Destroying Old Yerevan
Oneworld Multimedia reports on the tearing down of old Yerevan.
Armenia: SOS Kinderdorf
Onnik Krikorian has two pages of photos and reporting on SOS Kinderdorf's village near Abovian, Armenia. The organization, which works in 132 countries, gives children without parental care the opportunity to grow up in a family-type environment.
Voices from Central Asia and the Caucasus
Buzkashi in Tajikistan – by Dushanbe Pictures, Erik Petersson, 2006. Welcome to the latest scan of the Central Asian and Caucasian blogosphere, brought to you bi-weekly by neweurasia. While many parts of the region still suffer from severe winter conditions (as mentioned in the last roundup), the first signs of...
Caucasus: YC Week Three
The Young Caucasus Women project is in its third week, and a roundup of the initial posts for the week can be found here.
Armenia: Deconstructing Yerevan
Christian Garbis has a further report on the continuing destruction of downtown Yerevan.