By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Armenians worldwide were scandalized last week by Vice President Joe Biden’s revelation that Pres. Sargsyan had told him: "look, do not force this
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The November 2 congressional elections are expected to have a tidal wave effect on America’s political landscape. Campaign ads and political commentaries have
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The November 2 congressional elections are expected to have a tidal wave effect on America’s political landscape. Campaign ads and political commentaries have
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The first problem with the widely circulated reports that several Armenians have defrauded Medicare out of millions of dollars is
By Mike Peed “The New York Times” - Sunday Book Review. In his second novel, Mark T. Mustian appears to confront an enormous subject: the Turkish deportation of
By: HARUT SASSOUNIAN The Turkish government failed to attract the expected crowd of thousands of worshippers from around the world to the first Mass in almost a century, held at the
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkish officials have been misrepresenting the facts of the Armenian Genocide for years. Even though this is saddening and even sickening, it is
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In 2008, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), an Alabama-based non-profit civil rights organization, published an article titled, "State of Denial: Turkey Spends
By: HARUT SASSOUNIAN At the request of Sen. Barbara Boxer, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee had postponed from early August to mid-September its vote on Matt Bryza, nominee for U.S. Ambassador to
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier A funny thing happened to Matthew Bryza on the way to Baku! He had rented out his Washington home and packed up his
Ramgavar Mamoul September 22, 2010 By: HARUT SASSOUNIAN In recent years, Armenian-Americans have filed several lawsuits in U.S. courts against insurance companies, banks, and the Republic of Turkey, seeking compensation for losses stemming from
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The Turkish government failed to attract the expected crowd of thousands of worshippers from around the world to the first Mass in
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier At the request of Sen. Barbara Boxer, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee had postponed from early August to mid-September its
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The Turkish scheme of luring Armenian Church leaders to participate in a religious show at Holy Cross (Sourp Khach) Church on Akhtamar Island, Lake
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The State Department has acted negligently and possibly in contempt of Congress by withholding assistance that it had expressly allocated to Nagorno
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The State Department has acted negligently and possibly in contempt of Congress by withholding assistance that it had expressly allocated to Nagorno Karabagh
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In recent years, Armenian-Americans have filed several lawsuits in U.S. courts against insurance companies, banks, and the Republic of Turkey, seeking compensation for
By Khatchig Mouradian Armenian Weekly An Armenian tourist who plans to spend his holiday in Turkey is offered Mediterranean beaches, five-star hotels, perfect pastime and vivid impressions. Believe us, vivid impressions
By Appo Jabarian Executive Publisher / Managing Editor My column of August 5, titled “Unlike Democracies, Turkey's Constitution Defends the State against its own Citizens,” apparently has made a number of
The second Akhtamar ceremony scheduled for September 19 this time could be regarded as a state orchestrated show or more correctly a farce. Official Ankara generously allowed a religious
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Ever since the Genocide, after nearly a century of banning Armenian church services, the Turkish government has finally decided to allow a
The second Akhtamar ceremony scheduled for September 19 this time could be regarded as a state orchestrated show or more correctly a farce. Official Ankara generously allowed a religious
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Ever since the Genocide, after nearly a century of banning Armenian church services, the Turkish government has finally decided to allow a one-time
In order to understand any act correctly, it is necessary to bear in mind a series of factors. One of the most important factors would be the motivation behind
By Raffi K. Hovannisian Yerevan--The second anniversary of blitzkrieg between Russia and Georgia underscores the unresolved geopolitical undercurrents in this region among the seas. Landlocked by the forces of
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In a major embarrassment for the Obama Administration, Senators took an unprecedented action last week, blocking the President’s ambassadorial nominees for both Azerbaijan and
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In a major embarrassment for the Obama Administration, Senators took an unprecedented action last week, blocking the President’s ambassadorial nominees for both Azerbaijan
By Andrea Ghiţă Translation by Hasmig Danielian On July 15th 2010 the opening of the Armenian Museum of the Armenians from Transylvania took place, in the Apafi Castle from Dumbrăveni,
By Haroutiun Khachatrian Two major events have happened recently which remained almost unnoticed in the lull of the summer. In fact, the first event, the report about the possible
By Vahan Dilanyan Euro-Atlantic Quarterly The Caucasus region has not yet recovered itself from the consequences of the Russian-Georgian war in August 2008, and another breeding ground of an armed confrontation
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier After struggling for decades to get the Armenian Genocide recognized, and having taken legal action against western banks and insurance
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier After struggling for decades to get the Armenian Genocide recognized, and having taken legal action against western banks and insurance
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Barack Obama ran for the Presidency on a platform of "change" and promised to bring a fresh approach to domestic and foreign policy
By Sona Mashurian Kuwaiti-Armenian businessman Kirakos Guyumjian presents Armenian views in the press of Kuwait, other Arab countries and international Arabic language press. In addition to being involved in
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Barack Obama ran for the Presidency on a platform of "change" and promised to bring a fresh approach to domestic and foreign policy
It was absolutely within the law for the highest tribunal of the United Nations – the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – to conclude on the 22nd of July,
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Although the Treaty of Lausanne is supposed to protect the rights of non-Muslim minorities in Turkey – Armenians, Greeks, and Jews –
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier During her visit to Armenia on July 5, U.S. Secretary State Hillary Clinton placed a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Monument at
Some analysts have recently pointed out that tense relations with Israel would benefit Turkey by fortifying its position in the Middle East. Perhaps that would happen as far as
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier During her visit to Armenia on July 5, U.S. Secretary State Hillary Clinton placed a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Monument at Tsitsernakaberd
Neither the presidential triumvirate of Obama, Sarkozy, Medvedev, nor officials of our neighbouring or our own republic are authorised to make decisions or declare rulings on questions of international
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Readers may recall that the Turkish government embarked on a worldwide publicity stunt in 2007 when it renovated and reopened as a museum the
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Readers may recall that the Turkish government embarked on a worldwide publicity stunt in 2007 when it renovated and reopened as a museum the
I agree with the opinion expressed many times that, when it comes to Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), the policies which Ilham Aliyev follows are based largely on domestic factors. Ilham, as
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Having been victimized by many conquerors throughout history, Armenians have developed a strong instinct for survival. To stay out of
More than one billion poor and vulnerable people living in the world’s drylands, where efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals face particular challenges and thus have lagged behind. Almost
Vahram Hovyan Turkey is special for the Protestant Armenians because Protestantism was firstly spread among the Armenians there. In 1846 the first Protestant Armenian community was formed in Istanbul.
VIENNA, 15 June - Despite amendments, Armenia's new Law on Television and Radio fails to promote broadcast pluralism in the digital era, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the
Despite the bans by some of the organizers, we the Armenian fans enjoyed the life-long awaited legendary band to the fullest In our previous issue, we have
The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea As sharks go, they're great entertainment, both at the movies and in
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