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Articles by Harut Sassounian

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Sassounian: Turkish Officials Admit to Playing Games with Protocols

November 17, 2009 Harut Sassounian 9

With each passing day, the games Turkish officials have been playing with the protocols are becoming more obvious and ridiculous. Throughout the long months of negotiations, I repeatedly warned that Turkish officials were not sincere […]

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Sassounian: A Call to Mobilize the Diaspora, Delivered at ANC Banquet

November 10, 2009 Harut Sassounian 2

At its annual banquet on Nov. 8, the Armenian National Committee (ANC) Western U.S. honored California Attorney General Jerry Brown, the former governor and current gubernatorial candidate, with the Freedom Award. The ANC also honored […]

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Sassounian: Senate Resolution Reshuffles Political Cards in Ankara, Yerevan, and Beyond

October 27, 2009 Harut Sassounian 9

On Oct. 21, while introducing the Armenia-Turkey protocols to the Turkish Parliament for ratification, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu exposed his government’s true intentions. Davutoglu said that Armenia’s acceptance of the agreement, calling for the study […]

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Sassounian: Turkey Exposed: Can’t Pretend to Be Both Pro-Israeli and Pro-Palestinian

October 20, 2009 Harut Sassounian 6

Playing the skillful political games of their Ottoman predecessors, Turkey’s current masters present their country under various guises—as European and Middle Eastern, Islamic and secular, pro-Arab and pro-Israeli. It now appears that the end is […]

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Sassounian: Nine Actions Armenia Must Take Before Ratifying the Protocols

October 13, 2009 Harut Sassounian 6

The very first step in attempting to “normalize” relations between Armenia and Turkey—signing the protocols in Zurich on Oct. 10—was nearly aborted when the foreign ministers of both countries objected to the statements each had […]

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Sassounian: Protocols to be Signed and Ratified with Possible Reservations

October 7, 2009 Harut Sassounian 10

The president of Armenia spent just 24 hours in Los Angeles on Oct. 4, following brief visits to Paris and New York. Angry protesters greeted him in all three cities, accusing him of making unacceptable […]

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Sassounian: Thousands Rally Against Protocols, Protesters Await Sarkisian in LA

September 30, 2009 Harut Sassounian 4

Up to 10,000 protesters held a public rally on Sept. 27 in Glendale against the Armenian government’s plans to sign and ratify two protocols negotiated with Turkey, which include several highly controversial issues. The angry […]

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Sassounian: 10 Major Concerns Regarding Armenia-Turkey Protocols

September 24, 2009 Harut Sassounian 6

In earlier columns, I had described the major negative aspects of the already initialed Armenia-Turkey protocols made public on Aug. 31. The concerns I had expressed dealt with two unacceptable preconditions—recognizing the territorial integrity of […]

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Sassounian: Turkey and Azerbaijan Try to Undermine Appointment of Canadian-Armenian Judge

September 15, 2009 Harut Sassounian 1

Turks and Azerbaijanis, probably at the instigation of their governments, have attempted to undermine the recent appointment of Canadian-Armenian Aris Babikian as a citizenship judge, responsible for making decisions with regard to applications for Canadian […]

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Sassounian: Azerbaijan, Turkey Inadvertently Protect Armenia’s National Interests

September 10, 2009 Harut Sassounian 4

After reviewing hundreds of articles in regional and international media outlets and scores of statements by various officials regarding the protocols between Armenia and Turkey, it is clear that these agreements will not be ratified […]

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