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October 19, 2011

96 Years Later, Turkey Still Pays A Price for Genocide Denial BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN

96 Years Later, Turkey Still Pays A Price for Genocide Denial   BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN Almost a century after the fact, the Republic of Turkey continues to be disgraced for its persistent denial of the Armenian Genocide. During his visit to Armenia earlier this month, French President Nicolas Sarkozy condemned Turkey by declaring that 96… » more »
June 08, 2011

A Glimmer of Hope, Amid the Discord On the Armenian Genocide Museum

A Glimmer of Hope, Amid the Discord On the Armenian Genocide Museum BY HARUT SASSOUNIANIn a recent column titled, "There is a Time to Sue and a Time to Settle," I urged the Armenian-American community to come together and launch the long-awaited Armenian Genocide Museum and Memorial in Washington, located two blocks… » more »
June 02, 2011

‘Hai Tahd’: New Priorities for a New Agenda

‘Hai Tahd’: New Priorities for a New Agenda The founding of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) in 1890 was a selfless response by a group of men and women to the oppressive socioeconomic and political conditions that afflicted the Armenian population of the Ottoman Turkish Empire. The history… » more »
March 04, 2011

Istanbul Armenians Document Violations of Minority Rights in Turkey

Istanbul Armenians Document Violations of Minority Rights in Turkey By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Two recent documents from Istanbul shed new light on violations of minority rights in Turkey. The authors of these reports make cautious, yet accurate assessments of the problems facing the Armenian, Greek and Jewish… » more »
March 01, 2011

Sassounian: Istanbul Armenians Document Violations of Minority Rights in Turkey

Sassounian: Istanbul Armenians Document Violations of Minority Rights in Turkey Armenian Weekly By: Harut Sassounian Two recent documents from Istanbul shed new light on violations of minority rights in Turkey. The authors of these reports make cautious, yet accurate assessments of the problems facing the Armenian, Greek and Jewish communities.… » more »
February 27, 2011

Turkey’s fraud and corruption rate twice world average

Turkey’s fraud and corruption rate twice world average 27 February 2011, Sunday / YASİN BABACAN, İSTANBUL/TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL When nations experience noteworthy growth, companies also get bigger and expand their production and range of services, which inevitably results in more complex corporate structures. However, corporate growth can also… » more »
February 26, 2011

Three Questions Turkey’s Ambassador Would not Answer...

Three Questions Turkey’s Ambassador Would not Answer... By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkey's Ambassador to the United States, Namik Tan, spoke at the University of Southern California's Center on Public Diplomacy on February 16. His topic was: "Public Diplomacy: The Turkish Experience." The Turkish Ambassador… » more »
February 23, 2011

Our extremely dangerous dance on Cyprus

Our extremely dangerous dance on Cyprus 23 February 2011, Wednesday by Orhan Kemal Cengiz TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL  If you consider the whole history of humankind on our planet, then the period of nationalism looks like a drop in the ocean. About 200-300 years out of hundreds… » more »
February 23, 2011

Errors in the Cyprus policy

Errors in the Cyprus policy 23 February 2011, Wednesday / , by Ahmet Nuri Yurdusev* The Cyprus issue was opened up to debate again after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lashed out at the offensive anti-Turkey posters that were carried during a protest organized by… » more »
February 18, 2011

When one era ends and a new one begins’

When one era ends and a new one begins’ by Markar Esayan   17 February 2011, Thursday / MARKAR ESAYAN, The revolution in Egypt caught America, which is still trying to adjust to the events in Egypt, let alone prepare or intervene in them, off guard. This offers important… » more »