AGBU Magazine |December 2021

The Lebanese Armenians

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Martyrs’ Square, which became a city center in Beirut, represents the golden age of Lebanon.

Heartbeat of the Western Armenian World

The many colors and complexities of Lebanese Armenian life

By Sevan Araz
A customer speaks with a pharmacist through a locked door after pharmacies across Lebanon began a two-day strike protesting severe shortages in medicinal supplies that is increasingly putting them in confrontation with customers and patients searching for medicines. June 2021.

Running on Empty

The heavy toll of Lebanon’s financial crisis

By Yeghia Tashjian
The Beirut Armenian refugee camp in the 1920s.

The Armenians of Lebanon

A century of adaptation to the shifting winds of history

BY DR. ANTRANIG DAKESSIAN
People in line for Gas

Surviving Beirut

Armenians of all backgrounds struggle with life in today’s Lebanon

By Lisa Jerejian
After the 2020 explosion in Lebanon, AGBU’s Disaster Unit set up a 24 hour Hotline.

Overcoming and Becoming

The AGBU Lebanon community through changing times

From the AGBU Archives