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Turkey evades Western sanctions by welcoming Russian oligarchs

April 13, 2022 Harut Sassounian 1

The dispute continues between those who want to reward Turkey and those who want to condemn it because of its contradictory positions on the Russia-Ukraine war. Last week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published a […]

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Paranoid Ottoman Sultans murdered their brothers to secure their throne

April 6, 2022 Harut Sassounian 0

We all know that the Ottoman army invaded many countries with utter savagery. We also know that the Ottoman Empire committed mass killings and genocide against millions of Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks and Kurds. But, not […]

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Turkey can fool some people some time, but not all people, all the time

March 29, 2022 Harut Sassounian 12

The Turkish government is continuing its duplicitous game of playing on both sides of the fence, pretending to be the friend of both Russia and Ukraine in order to draw maximum benefit from its tightrope […]

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Only in Armenia: Nikol Pashinyan sued his own country in European court

March 22, 2022 Harut Sassounian 0

There might be heads of state who have sued their own governments after they were overthrown or their possessions confiscated, but I am not aware of any leader in office who continued his pending lawsuit […]

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Erdogan exploits war in Ukraine to push for Turkey’s membership in European Union

March 15, 2022 Harut Sassounian 0

In the midst of the Ukraine-Russia War, a few leaders have made questionable statements to take advantage of the chaotic situation and push for their selfish agendas. As soon as Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdogan learned […]

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Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey: Caught Between Russia and the West

March 9, 2022 Harut Sassounian 3

As the war in Ukraine continues to cause more devastation and casualties, countries around the world, particularly Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, have had to make difficult choices in their policies, public statements and votes in […]

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Russia-Ukraine War: This is what happens when compromise is not achieved

March 1, 2022 Harut Sassounian 8

What is happening right now in Ukraine is the worst possible scenario for both sides, in fact all sides. First of all, this is an enormous tragedy for the people of Ukraine who have fallen […]

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Don’t let Turks buy land in Armenia; impose tariffs on Turkish imports

February 23, 2022 Harut Sassounian 3

The Armenian government must take two important steps prior to opening the border with Turkey: 1) Forbid Turkish citizens from buying real estate in Armenia; and 2) Place tariffs on the import of products from […]

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Armenia needs better counterintelligence to deter foreign and domestic spies

February 16, 2022 Harut Sassounian 0

Last week, we were all shocked by the news that Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) arrested 19 members of the Armenian military on spying charges for Azerbaijan. The NSS accused the 19 Armenian soldiers of […]

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Poll finds more Armenians feel country is going in the wrong direction

February 8, 2022 Harut Sassounian 1

The Washington-based International Republican Institute’s public opinion poll, conducted November 22-December 5, 2021, measured the Armenian population’s views on political, economic and security issues. The survey was funded by the US Agency for International Development. […]

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