I wanted to share with you a thought about a tendency I’ve seen in corners of the Armenian American community and to invite you to share your comments. There is, you may have noticed, resistance […]
On Mon., May 11, the U.S. co-chair of the OSCE Minks Group, Matthew Bryza, announced that the liberated territories surrounding the Nagorno-Karabagh Republic would be turned over to Azerbaijan with plans to resettle those areas […]
Yesterday, Armenia was a battlefield and prize for competing empires. Today, Armenia is a battlefield and prize for competing empires. Yesterday, the Young Turk regime released criminals from prison to terrorize Armenians. Today, Turkish and […]
There has been much discussion and disappoint at President Barack Obama’s failure to use the word “genocide” in his first annual April 24 statement to the Armenian American community. Although the term “Medz Yeghern” was […]
My colleague Khatchig Mouradian, the editor of the Armenian Weekly, reported on May 6 that requests to interview Foreign Minister Eduard Nalbandian while he was in Washington were denied. This is most troubling, especially at […]
For close to a century, Armenians have lived with the psychological and emotional trauma caused by the genocide. In addition, Armenians have suffered the indignity of having their centuries-long occupation of historic Armenia not only […]
The Armenian Weekly April 2009 Magazine In my contribution to last year’s special issue, I had argued that an intensified Armenian-Kurdish dialogue carries the promising potential to become an alternative approach to the ongoing Armenian-Turkish […]
All suppressed truths become poisonous. — Friedrich Nietzsche in his Thus Spoke Zarathustra The Armenian Weekly April 2009 Magazine Suppressed truth poisons the suppressor; it also poisons those who are deprived of the knowledge of the […]
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 […]
In his classic dystopia, 1984, George Orwell famously wrote, “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.” Orwell’s totalitarian vision may not have come true, but his words have […]
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