ColumnsGaren Mouths Off
O.E. + R.o.T. = Continuity

It rhymes, doesn’t it? Say it out loud, nay, sing it. “O.E. + R.o.T. = Continuity”!
Of course, O.E. = Ottoman Empire and R.o.T. = Republic of Turkey, and any Armenian knows about the continuity, essentially seamless, between the two political entities that occupied (and continue to occupy) and abused (and continue to abuse) the land and people of the Armenian Plateau, extending to Cilicia and the Mediterranean.
But I was reminded of this continuity in a sharp way while reading Talin



