On Jan. 19, 2008, then-presidential candidate Barack Obama said, “The Armenian Genocide is NOT an allegation, a personal opinion, or a point of VIEW, but rather a widely documented fact supported by an overwhelming body […]
Editorial published in the Armenian Weekly’s April 2009 Magazine I can’t stop looking at Mujgan Arpat’s photographs of doors and windows of old Armenian houses in Diyarbekir (p. 30 of April 2009 magazine). They seem […]
An alternative perspective for building peace between Turkey and Armenians Truth and Mercy have met together; Peace and Justice have kissed. Psalm 85 Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one […]
Turkish intellectuals—from progressives to hardliners—I interviewed on the eve of President Barack Obama’s visit to Turkey believe that the U.S. administration will firmly support the dialogue between Turkey and Armenia, but will not recognize the […]
On April 5, U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in Turkey, making it the first Muslim country he visits after taking office. Analysts say his trip will aim at strengthening ties with Ankara, and point […]
Will bring issue up with Obama on March 30 NEW YORK (A.W.)—“The time for passing the Genocide Resolution has never been more right,” said Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) on March 28. Eshoo was delivering her […]
WORCESTER, Mass. (A.W.)—On March 19, prominent Turkish-born genocide scholar Taner Akcam delivered his inaugural lecture at Clark University titled, “Facing History: Denial and the Turkish National Security Concept.” In 2008, Akcam was appointed the Robert […]
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Armenian Weekly webteam features the opinion piece below, published in the Weekly on March 3, 2007. Over the past two years, the article, written by Weekly editor […]
WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—In an interview that appeared in the March 2009 issue of Conde Nast Traveler, world-renowned musician and songwriter Peter Gabriel talks about the importance of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide. Asked by […]
Timing provides indication of less than ethical motives WASHINGTON (A.W.)—On Feb. 18, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) circulated a letter addressed to Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas […]
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