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Arnold Alahverdian
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Arnold Alahverdian is the co-founder of Bright Garden Voices, a platform for dialogue between Armenians and Azerbaijanis. He is a PhD Candidate in History at the University of California, Irvine.
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Opinion | Is dialogue viable amid continuous bloodshed?

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Arnold Alahverdian,  the co-founder of Bright Garden Voices, an Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue platform, comments on the challenges facing the project in light of recent violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan and explains why he maintains hope in what cross-border communication can accomplish. On 16 November, not for the first time, individuals and platforms associated with Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue came under attack on social media —  mostly by Armenians. The initiatives targeted included

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