Stories about Armenia from April, 2006
Armenia: Names
The Basturma Chronicles notices that of the 37 most common names for Armenian newborns, only 14 of the female names are Armenian while 26 of the 37 names for boys are Armenian.
Armenia: Cultural Destruction
Onnik Krikorian notes that Armenian cultural and religious monuments are not just being destroyed in neighboring countries but also in Armenia by Armenians.
Armenia: Turkish Border
Christian Garbis speculates on what may happen in Armenia after the border with Turkey opens, which he foresees happening in the near future.
Voices from Central Asia and the Caucasus
(c) Christopher Herwig – Impressions from Turkmenistan – reproduced with permission Welcome to the latest roundup of the Central Asian and Caucasian blogosphere, brought to you bi-weekly by neweurasia. As usual, we take you through the countries alphabetically. Armenia: Onnik Krikorian has the latest from the Armenian blogosphere on Oneworld....
Armenia: Korfball Trophies
Zarchka updates readers on the performance of the Armenian youth korfball at the recent world tournament at which they took two trophies, but not necessarily the ones they hoped for.
Armenia & Azerbaijan: Karabakh Compromises
Onnik Krikorian says that neither Armenia nor Azerbaijan understand the compromises that must be made to reach peace over Karabakh.
Armenia: An Armenian in India
“Headache” is an Armenian in India blogging at Oneworld Multimedia. Meanwhile, Onnik Krikorian writes about the long history of ties between Indians and Armenians.
Armenia: April Fools
Zarchka writes that Armenia has a long way to go before April Fools’ Day is celebrated as widely as it should be. (Though, stepping out of the impersonal voice, I should say that they did well enough to trick me.)
Armenia: Buying a Home
Christian Garbis writes about the difficulties involved in buying a home in Yerevan.
Armenia: Notes from the Armenian Blogosphere
Onnik Krikorian's Oneworld Multimedia has a roundup of the Armenian blogosphere.
Armenia: Open Border
Life As I See It reports that the border between Armenia and Turkey has opened. Raffi N and Raffi K of Life in Armenia also weigh in with more.