We often forget that the Islamic Caliphate last resided in Constantinople in the person of the ruling sultan of the Ottoman Empire. With Ataturk’s abolition of the Ottoman monarch and state, the caliphate, too, disappeared, […]
With pup-Turk (Azeri) corpses piling up, the boneheads in Baku are probably scratching their heads as to what might be their next steps. It seems the ten day span over which small bands of Azerbaijan’s […]
It’s interesting how news with disparate topics, time, and place is sometimes ironically related. It seems Abe Foxman and his Anti-Defamation League (ADL) have their panties up in a bunch over the venom being spewed […]
You’re of course familiar the aphorism, “The enemy of my enemy is my friend.” A logical upshot of this is also that “the friend of my enemy is my enemy,” “the enemy of my friend […]
We, Armenians, should be developing better, broader, and deeper relations with the Kurds (especially of Turkey). The Kurds should be reaching out to us in more ways than genocide-related matters. Turkey claims to want “normalized” […]
Battering Bryza Do you remember biased Bryza? The “American” diplomat whose allegiances to Azerbaijan and Turkey appeared to be stronger than to his own country? You know, the one with a love for Azerbaijan that […]
This week, let’s go for some schadenfreude shall we? It’s getting close to five years since this kind of “fun” was so broadly available that I could write a piece, and this time, all the […]
Last week, the Western U.S. Region of the ARF completed its biennial Convention with the election of a new Central Committee (CC), as I wrote two years ago as well. In that piece, I noted […]
My piece last week titled “Enough,” which addressed the problematic nature and negative effects of Chahe Keuroghelian’s repeated candidacies, elicited interesting responses. Issues have been raised that seem to require clarification because they are quite […]
As a parent to a misbehaving child, employer of a wayward employee, or friend of a substance abuser, how many times would you give him/her the benefit of the doubt, how many chances to correct […]
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