Disinformation, Near and Far
Earlier today (Sunday, November 8), a friend called asking me if I’d heard the news that Shushi had fallen to the Turkic invaders. I was stunned and saddened, since I’d been in the mountains for […]
Trump
Swing State Armenian-Americans Still “Up for Grabs”
With just days to go until the November 3 election, there are tens of thousands of votes in play across the suburbs of Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Tampa. One question will determine which […]
Cautiously Optimistic about Success of Biden/Harris in Presidential Elections
On November 3, 2020, the American public, including Armenian-Americans, will vote for the next President of the United States. As to whom we should elect on November 3 to be President and Vice President is […]
National Security Adviser Bolton exposes Trump’s corrupt dealings with Erdogan
John Bolton, Pres. Trump’s former National Security Adviser, published a fascinating book on his work at the White House from April 2018 to September 2019. His revealing book, “The Room Where it Happened: A White […]
Irritants XXIV
Unbelievable…well, maybe not given its leader’s questionable relationship with legality, and disgusting, and politicized, and erosion of the law, and unprecedented according to experts in the field. In case you haven’t guessed yet, this is […]
Trump does not have the guts to call it ‘Armenian Genocide’
On April 24, 2020, Pres. Donald Trump issued another one of his denialist statements on the Armenian Genocide, calling it “Armenian Remembrance Day.” This is the fourth year in a row that as President he […]
President Trump Tightens Turkey’s Grip over White House Policy on the Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of last year’s near-unanimous recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the House and Senate, President Donald Trump has chosen to close out his first term in office – isolated […]
Tac/Tag/Թագ/Corona
What else could I possibly write about this week but the contagion that has engulfed all mankind – intentional use of this arguably sexist word to evoke ancient dread of contagion that has periodically visited […]
The World Dislikes Trump and his Policies, According to Pew Research Center
A study published by the Pew Research Center revealed that many in the world do not approve of Pres. Donald Trump’s foreign policies. This is not a surprising discovery, but it is in total contrast […]
Armenia Monitoring Ongoing US-Iran Tensions Following Airstrike
YEREVAN—Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has called for level heads to prevail as tensions in the region flared over the death of top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in last week’s US airstrike. Broadcasting on Facebook […]