AGBU Magazine |November 2020

Artsakh Strong

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Healers, Heroes and Saving Graces

Bringing the best of ourselves to the epic struggle of our times

By Laura L. Constantine

The Main Events

One month of military engagements in defense of Artsakh

By Rouben Galichian and Carolina Gazal

The Human Toll

The Human Toll

The physical trauma and emotional heartbreak of war that cannot be expressed in words

Assault on a Culture

The crown jewels of ancient Armenian heritage need immediate safeguarding by the world community

By Elpin Keshishzadeh

Karabakh Revisited

Some things change but much has stayed the same since this article was published in a 1997 issue of AGBU Magazine

By Louise Manoogian Simone

Making a Global Statement

The march in support of Artsakh wraps itself around the world

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The Frontlines of Faith

The Frontlines of Faith

Archbishop Barkev Martirosyan is the face of resilience for soldiers and civilians alike

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Portrait of Patriotism

Portrait of Patriotism

Shavarsh Muradyan, student, soldier, and symbol of a new generation of selfless heroes

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Agent of Opportunity

Agent of Opportunity

Sassoun Baghdasaryan turns strategies into action to promote socio-economic progress in Artsakh

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An Armenian monastery in a style similar to the plans of the Armenian churches of Geghard, Hovhannavank, and Harichavank, was also built in the 13th century. Azerbaijani historians intentionally omit the fact that Gandzasar is a typical example of Armenian architecture of the 10th-13th centuries, as well as the numerous Armenian inscriptions in the drawing of the facade.

The Armenian-Artsakh Connection

The building blocks of an unbreakable bond

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Shattered But Unbroken

Shattered But Unbroken

The force of the Beirut blast couldn’t crush the can-do spirit of AGBU volunteers

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Coming of Age

Coming of Age

AGBU GenNext reaches a new stage of maturity for keeping teens on track

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20/20 Foresight

20/20 Foresight

Celebrating 25 years of Young Professionals—drivers of the future of AGBU

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Araik Bakhshian, a native of Stepanakert and one of HALO’s most experienced EOD experts, visits the site of a massive ammunition depot just outside of the village of Aygestan that was destroyed in an Azeri strike early on in the war, scattering UXO across nearby villages. Photo by Scout Tufankjian

Danger Afoot

In Artsakh, the threat of unexploded munitions lingers long after the war

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