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Articles by Harut Sassounian

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Think Tank Report on Armenia: You Get What You Pay For

April 21, 2009 Harut Sassounian 3

Several pro-establishment Washington think tanks, such as the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Brookings Institution, Heritage Foundation, Council on Foreign Relations, and American […]

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Turkey Prevails in Round 1, Kicks off Round 2 of Tricks on Armenia

April 14, 2009 Harut Sassounian 1

Turkey brilliantly accomplished its objectives in the first round of negotiations ostensibly to open the border with Armenia. Ever since 1993, when Turkish leaders closed the border, they set two main preconditions for its reopening: […]

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Obama Undermines His Credibility by Not Saying Genocide in Ankara

April 6, 2009 Harut Sassounian 6

For several months now, I have been exposing the Turkish government’s ploy of creating the false impression that Ankara is engaged in serious negotiations to establish diplomatic relations with Yerevan. Turkey has been exploiting the […]

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Azerbaijan Gains Little from Hiring Expensive U.S. Lobbying Firms

April 1, 2009 Harut Sassounian 0

The government of Azerbaijan, using its considerable oil income, has been waging a propaganda campaign to win over U.S. politicians and denigrate Armenia and Artsakh (Karabagh). To accomplish these twin objectives, Azerbaijan has spent millions […]

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Syrian Armenians’ Last Chance to File Claims for Properties in Turkey

March 24, 2009 Harut Sassounian 0

In a column I wrote last year, I alerted Armenians in Syria, Egypt, and Iraq that they had a unique opportunity to receive compensation for their properties in Turkey. All four governments, after protracted negotiations […]

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What were Armenian officials thinking, if they were thinking at all?

March 10, 2009 Harut Sassounian 2

Two shocking announcements made by Yerevan officials recently have deeply troubled Armenians worldwide. The first statement was made by Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia, on Febr. 21 during an international economic forum (“Outlook […]

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U.S. Prefers to Leave Iraq Through Jordan and Kuwait, Rather than Turkey

March 3, 2009 Harut Sassounian 0

Ever since President Obama declared that he would end America’s military presence in Iraq, Turkish officials have been salivating at the opportunity of presenting the United States with a series of demands in return for […]

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Armenians May Benefit from Obama Befriending Turkey

February 26, 2009 Harut Sassounian 1

Turkey’s two top leaders were elated that President Barack Obama called them last week. Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan used glowing terms to describe their talks with the President of […]

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Comments on Several Important Articles of Interest

February 19, 2009 Harut Sassounian 0

In recent days, the international media published so many articles of interest to Armenians that it has become nearly impossible to read them all, let alone comment on them. Here is a summary of some […]

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Obameter Keeps Track of President’s Campaign Promise on Genocide

February 13, 2009 Harut Sassounian 2

Those interested in finding out whether President Barack Obama is keeping the hundreds of promises he made during the presidential campaign, including the one on the Armenian Genocide, now have a simple tool to keep […]

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