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Amulsar Update
In the three weeks since I last addressed the Amulsar gold mine issue, it has remained heated and not yet resolved for the better. Prime Minister Pashinyan had held a meeting on August 19th in […]
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Graceful Giving or Pathetic Pandering?
You may have read Ara Khachatourian’s “Playground Gear at Center of Glendale City Council Race” last week. In this piece, we learned of a strange situation that arose at a Glendale City Council meeting. The […]
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Pointless Vilification
Since we live, unfortunately, in the golden age of propaganda, it’s worth addressing one technique that practitioners of that black art use to support their efforts. When reality and facts are simply too powerful to […]
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Second Betrayal Brewing?
Roughly two months ago, the government of the Republic of Armenia enacted a flat tax whose regressive effects will hurt those least able to afford it. This betrayal largely hit the same people who supported […]
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Irritants XXIII
This round of irritants is all about food. The first and most obnoxious is mayonnaise. It is an utterly repulsive substance. I don’t know how I used to eat it as a very young child, […]
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In the Courts
This is great stuff! I’m referring to the lawsuit by Barkev and Garo Ghazarian reported just a few days ago. It is a new, incremental portion of our struggle for justice. They are suing Turkey on what can simply be described as […]
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Cyprus + Gas + Turkey = BOOM?
You may have encountered some reporting about the latest example of Turkey’s destabilizing, even warmongering, actions in the Mediterranean Sea. Ostensibly, the cause of this behavior is the exploitation of undersea natural gas (methane) reserves […]
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Cyprus and Migrants
It seems the invaders who have occupied Cyprus for 45 years are not satisfied with the damage they have wrought and have (perhaps unintentionally) embarked on a path that is making life more difficult for […]
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Changing Attitude in Turkey?
Since the beginning of this century there has been turmoil in Turkey. You may be snickering, thinking when has there NOT been turmoil in Turkey. But this type of turmoil is in addition to the […]