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Announcement of an online videoconference in Zoom on June 9

in Armenian – http://crossroadorg.info/hy/z_a_9-6-2020_hy/ in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/z_a_9-6-2020/ On June 9, 2020, the fourth online video conference in Zoom will be held as part of the “Crossroad” project on the theme “The century-old way of Azerbaijan: from xenophobia and military rhetoric to multiple crimes of genocide”. Speaker: Hovik Avanesov, researcher, Center for Caucasus Studies, Mesrop Mashtots University (Stepanakert, Republic of Artsakh). The language of discussion is Armenian. Beginning: 18 pm Moscow time (19 pm Yerevan time, 16 pm London time).

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Announcement of the video conference in Zoom on June 6 “The image of the Azerbaijan-Artsakh conflict: why is it distorted?”

in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/en/z_6-6-2020 On June 6, 2020, the next online video conference in Zoom will take place as a part of  the project of the “Crossroad” (Khachmeruk) public organization. Topic: “The image of the Azerbaijan-Artsakh conflict: why is it distorted?” Speaker: political scientist, Doctor of Philosophy, Prof. Alexander Manasyan (Yerevan). Beginning at 18:00 Moscow time (19:00 Yerevan time).

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“Artsakh in the information war. How can we help?” Online discussion on May 30, 2020

in Russian – https://crossroadorg.info/zoom_31-5-2020/ On May 30, 2020, as a part of the project of public organization “Crossroad” (“Khachmeruk”) took place an online discussion in Zoom on the theme “Artsakh in the information war. How can we help?” Announcement of the meeting was in three languages: on the web site “Crossroad:  http://crossroadorg.info/en/zoom_30-5-2020_en/ in social networks Facebook – in the groups ArmPeterburg, in Ararat forum etc. VK.com  https://vk.com/wall-51442422_1517 OK.ru   https://ok.ru/armpeterburg/topic/151740215737194 and via the electronic mailing and whatsapp. Experts from eight cities participated: Moscow, Yerevan, Beirut, Simferopol, London, Stepanakert, Nizhnekamsk, St. Petersburg. The list is at the end of this article.

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Announcement. Online meeting in Zoom “Artsakh in the information war. How can we help?”

in Armenian – http://crossroadorg.info/hy/zoom_30-5-2020_hy/ in Russian – https://crossroadorg.info/zoom_30-5-2020/ On Saturday, May 30, at 19:00 Yerevan time (18:00 in Moscow and Beirut, 16:00 in London), as part of the project of the “Crossroad” (“Khachmeruk”) public organization, the next online discussion will be held in Zoom. The topic is “Artsakh in the information war. How can we help?”

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Message of the Council of 12 of Pan-Armenian Intellectuals to the world nations

in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/ararat/ in Armenian – http://crossroadorg.info/hy/ararat_hy/ Today our world is standing on the verge of an unprecedented collapse of the existing civilizational system of consumerism, and its explicit and implicit centers of power have unleashed an outright war against humanity for the sake of the system’s resuscitation and preservation. Multiple warnings sounded by many reputable think-tanks, intellectuals and whistleblowers on the existential threats the human race is facing today have been largely ignored. It is of utmost importance and urgency to address them today, as now it concerns the very existence of the humanity.

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Video conference in Zoom on June 30 – “Diaspora: assimilation or form of existence of the people?”

in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/z_30-6-2020/ On June 30, 2020, the tenth online video conference in Zoom was held as part of the project of the “Crossroad” public organization. Topic: “Diaspora: assimilation or form of existence of the people?” Speaker: Oleg Gabrielyan, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Crimean Federal University named after V. Vernadsky (Simferopol)

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Discussion about Spyurq on July 27, 2019

(in Russian – https://crossroadorg.info/spyurq_27-7-2019/) On July 27, 2019, at the initiative of the “Khachmeruk” (Crossroad) public organization, a discussion was held on making closer two divided Armenian ashkhars (worlds): Armenians in Russia and in the “far” Spyurq. Seven people took part in the discussion via Skype – five from St. Petersburg, one from Beirut and one from London:

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Book “Russian Civilization. Meaning and destiny”

In Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/en/farah_1 Author – Dr. Sohail Farah, Member of the Russian Academy of Education, an editor of Arabic version of the web site of The Group of strategic vision “Russia – Islamic world”. Second Edition (504 pages) – was published in 2019 by Egyptian-Russian Foundation for Culture & Sciences. First Edition was published in 2017.  Professor Farah is originally from Lebanon, in March 2018 there was a book presentation in the Center for Strategic Studies of the Lebanese Army in Beirut.

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New scientific center

Full text in Armenian – here. Russian version – here. On June 6, 2019, a round table on social energy and acupuncture was held in the meeting room of the newspaper “Azg”. The meeting was moderated by sociologist E. Grigoryan. The speakers were: E. Grigoryan and armenologist G. Poghosyan, political scientist L. Andreasyan, historian, analyst R. Nakhatakyan, philosopher A. Stepanyan, producer H. Chalikyan, political scientist S. Shakaryants, historian S. Sargsyan, art historian L. Yepremyan , sumerologist H. Martirosyan, businessman A. Petrosyan, philosopher T. Hakobyan, mathematician S. Sahakyan and a group of graduate students.

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Before creating of NGO “Crossroad”

in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/history_1/ The creation of the “Crossroad” public organization was preceded by the process of consolidation of various experts on the topic of the Armenian Genocide in Azerbaijan (AGA). There was created a so-called the “Yerevan Group on Legal Recognition of AGA” which held several meetings between October 2017 and December 2018 and which conducted regular public activities.

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About the organization

in Armenian – http://crossroadorg.info/hy/about_1_hy/ in Russian – http://crossroadorg.info/about_1/ The name of the organization is: In English – Public organization of sociological and political science initiatives “Crossroad” In Armenian – «Խաչմերուկ» սոցիոլոգիական եւ քաղաքագիտական նախաձեռնությունների հասարակական կազմակերպություն In Russian – Общественная организация социологических и политологических инициатив “Перекрёсток”.