By LTG (Retired) Hayk Kotanjian, Full Professor, D.Sc. Strategic analysts monitoring the dynamics of the no-war, no-peace situation in the volatile and conflict-ridden Middle East region after the military adventure unleashed by the Baku authorities […]
There are currently three major zones of possible escalations between Russia and Turkey: the Levantine zone in Syria, the Mediterranean zone in Libya, and the Caucasian zone between Armenia and Azerbaijan. All of these zones […]
The world recently witnessed how the Turkish state ‘reconquered’ the 1500 year-old Byzantine holy church of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, by converting it from museum to mosque. The chief Turkish Islamic cleric held a long […]
The word ‘talan’ has the same meaning in both Turkish and Armenian. It means plunder, pillage or looting. It is a historic fact that the rise and success of the Ottoman Empire was directly linked […]
One of the primary objectives of Armenia’s Velvet Revolution of 2018 was to reform the country’s judicial system and end corruption in all courts of law. Armenia has gone through two years of internal efforts […]
Only a few months after the long delayed election and appointment of Archbishop Sahag Mashalian as the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople (Istanbul) in December 2019, the Istanbul Armenian community is again in crisis. The latest […]
Armenia has continued to steadily claim its place in the democratic international arena since the Velvet Revolution of 2018. However, this is not without ongoing internal struggles that often revolve around culture, mentality, national identity—and […]
The term “remnants of the sword” or “kilic artigi” in Turkish is quite widespread in Turkey. It describes the members of an enemy group that survived the mass killing by Turks and now continue living […]
Today, we are not the descendants of the Genocide survivors. We are the direct victims of the Genocide. We are living in agony and pain. Today, we are bleeding anew watching the mass graves through […]
The following was originally published in the Armenian language in Aravot on January 29, 2020. It was translated by Weekly staff. Some individuals and political forces in the Armenian society believe that it is easy […]
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