Stories about Armenia from May, 2006
Caucasus: Democracy and the Future
Nessuna reports on a lecture on democracy and the future of the South Caucasus.
Armenia: Uborka
Zarchka writes about all the tasks involved with uborka, Armenian spring cleaning, and all the “oofs” that come with it.
Armenia: Kurdish Nationalism, Yezidis
Onnik Krikorian writes about Kurdish nationalism in Armenia and has many more posts and photos of Armenia's Yezidis.
Armenia: Deconstructing Yerevan
Notes from Hareinik reports on renewed government efforts to destroy historic parts of Yerevan in order to make way for new construction.
Armenia: Yezidis
Onnik Krikorian paid another visit to the Armenian Yezidi village of Alagyaz and has a report and pictures from the village school
Russia: Expat Living
Nancy Case of Case In Point writes on how tragic events in one part of the world may affect dining plans of American expats living in another part of the world.
Armenia: Chasing Hastert
Arsineh offers a first-hand report on Serj and John of System of a Down hunting down Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, to pressure him to bring to a vote a pending resolution on recognizing the Armenian genocide.
Armenia: Armavia Update
Harmick posts the latest on the Armavia crash at Blogrel.
Armenian Blogs on the Armavia Crash
An Airbus A320 flown by the Armenian airline Armavia crashed into the Black Sea, killing all 113 passengers and crew onboard–the worst air crash in Armenia's history. In early reaction to the story, Christian Garbis said that the crash will be hard for all Armenians as well as for the...
Armenia: Racist Violence in Russia
Nessuna writes at Oneworld Multimedia about the rise in racist attacks in Russia against people with darker skin and how Armenians have reacted to the stabbing death of a 17 year old Armenian in Moscow.
Armenia: May Day
Notes from Hareinik writes about May Day and the comeback of its celebration in Armenia.
Armenia: Notes from the Armenian Blogosphere
Onnik Krikorian has a roundup of posts in the Armenian blogosphere.
