By Harut Sassounian http://www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com In the last several years, various hired pens have written dozens of commentaries criticizing the Armenian Diaspora’s hard line toward Azerbaijan
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Turkey’s Plans, Just as Today, to Eliminate Armenia
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com In recent months, there have been several references to an important book in Armenian published by Turkologist Dr. Ruben Safrastyan in
Principles Over Expediency
By William Paparian We will never forget the death marches, the massacres, the starvation in the desert, the erasure of an ancient people from their
The Armenian Church Should Immediately Defrock All Rebellious Clergymen
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of the United States, issued a highly controversial statement
Chronology of Turkey’s Long War Against its Minorities (1941-2007)
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The Republic of Turkey often presents itself as a bridge between civilizations — a nation uniquely positioned at the crossroads of
William Paparian: Armenian Apostolic Church Faces Peril
On January 6, Armenians around the world celebrate the Holy Nativity—an ancient Christmas kept on the original date the early Church once shared. But this
This Is Yet Another Manifestation of Pashinyan’s Vindictiveness and Pettiness
Originally published by ARFD.am in Armenian. I have received a notice from the Prosecutor’s Office regarding the initiation of proceedings to confiscate—essentially, to seize—a number
Editorial: 2025 The Year of Concession and Control
2025 clarified what 2024 tried to hide. After the ethnic cleansing of Artsakh, Armenia moved through 2024 in shock. The government called it a “new
The Anatomy of a Narrative Lockdown: Armenia’s Media Law and the Theoretical Mechanics of State Power
By Andranik Aboyan In the corridors of power in Yerevan, a legislative shift is unfolding that transcends simple debates over “press freedom.” The Armenian government’s
Persecution of Minorities in Turkey Did not end in 1915; Still Going On
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Turkey’s persecution and systematic violation of human rights of Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, and Jews did not end in 1915. A century