"War is Not Just For Men": Interview With E. Aghaian, Nagorno-Karabakh, 2001

Abstract

This interview with Elmira Alexandri Aghaian was conducted in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, in May 2001, by Nona Shahnazarian, Institute of Ethnography, National Academy of Sciences, Yerevan and Independent Social Research Center, St. Petersburg. The two interviews were conducted at different times (8th and 26th of May 2001, Stepanakert) during an 8-month fieldwork of participant observation in 2000-2001 in Nagorno-Karabakh. “Freedom is a way of life” – reads a phrase from a documentary on E...