ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Republican congressional candidate Danny Tarkanian speaks during a rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Treasure Island Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June, 18, 2016. / AFP / John GURZINSKI (Photo credit should read JOHN GURZINSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
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POLITICS
GOP House Candidate Blames Gun Control For Armenian Genocide
By Willa Frej
Danny Tarkanian said Armenians could have repelled the Turks with guns, even though they had already been persecuted for years.
Victoria Pickering
POLITICS
We Don't Need The Freedom To Hate
By M.A. Lowder, Contributor
Casual writer and follower of global issues
It is important to consider that the freedom of speech isn’t an inherent good.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech at the ruling AK Party's headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, May 2, 2017. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Umit Bektas / Reuters
WORLD NEWS
The Internet Won't Let Armenia Go Away
By Michael Winship, Contributor
Former senior writer, BillMoyers.com. President, Writers Guild...
Controversy over two recent motion pictures sheds light on the Armenian genocide. Turkey is using cyberspace to try to kill the story.
Open Road Films
ENTERTAINMENT
'The Promise' Is An Artful Reminder Of The Horror Of The Armenian Genocide
By Raffi Cavoukian, Contributor
Singer, author, and founder of the Centre for Child Honouring.
To transcend cruelty, we must face up to it in our past.
Human rights activists hold portraits of victims during a demonstration to commemorate the 1915 mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, at Sultanahmet square in Istanbul, Turkey April 24, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Murad Sezer / Reuters
POLITICS
Trump Joins Grand Bipartisan Tradition Of Denying Armenian Genocide
By Akbar Shahid Ahmed
The president continues to weaken his image as a gutsy, straight-talking outsider.
TOPSHOT - People take part in the torchlight procession as they mark the anniversary of the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman forces in Yerevan on April 23, 2017. Armenians commemorate on April 24, the 102 anniversary of the killing of 1.5 million by Ottoman forces, as a fierce dispute still rages with Turkey over Ankara's refusal to recognise the mass murder as genocide. / AFP PHOTO / KAREN MINASYAN (Photo credit should read KAREN MINASYAN/AFP/Getty Images)
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THE WORLDPOST
Remembering The Armenian Genocide
By Michael Stark, Contributor
Philosopher, Social Commentator, Writer, & Speaker
The denial of the Armenian genocide matters. It matters that we do not formally recognize it.
HOLLYWOOD, CA - APRIL 12: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white) (L-R) TV personalities Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian West and recording artist Cher attend premiere of Open Road Films' 'The Promise' at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 12, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Barry King/Getty Images)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Some Very Famous Armenians Support 'The Promise' At LA Premiere
By Ron Dicker
"Hear the story of the Armenian people," Kim Kardashian urges.
ARTS & CULTURE
Hate For Hire
By Mary Wald, Contributor
Founder, TheCommunity.com
Russia is not alone in flooding the Internet with fake news and “comments.” Post something on any reasonably large site saying
WORLDPOST
Appeasing The Butchers Of Humanity
By Constantine Tzanos, Contributor
Nuclear engineer, PhD
None of the major players in the international political stage has yet reacted to the dangerous paranoia of Mr. Erdogan. Let us hope that we are not witnessing again the appeasement of another butcher of humanity.
BOOKS
Ghosts and Demons in the Consulting Room: Psychoanalysis and the Specter of Trauma? Essays edited by Adrienne Harris, Margery Kalb and Susan Klebanoff
By Christopher Atamian, Contributor
Chris Atamian is a New York based Writer, Filmmaker and Multi-...
While I don't usually review specialized or academic books, two recent volumes written mainly by psychoanalysts are fascinating
WORLDPOST
Putting A Face On The Refugee Crisis
By Chris Bohjalian, Contributor
Author, "The Guest Room"
For most of America, the heartbreaking faces of Syrian refugees this year have belonged to children. We have seen them drowned and we have seen them stunned into silence by warfare and covered in blood. (We've also seen them likened to Skittles, but that appalling analogy belongs only to the Trumps.)
WORLDPOST
Ongoing genocide against Yazidis - UN investigators conclusion
By Nuri Kino, Contributor
Independent investigative multi-award-winning reporter, filmma...
When it was his turn to speak, I watched him bow his head as you do when saying a prayer. He trembled his way to the podium.
POLITICS
Is Erdogan The Reason So Many Armenian Genocide Resolutions Are Being Passed?
By John A. Tures, Contributor
Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College
Foreign countries interested in condemning Armenian genocide should not only draw distinctions between Turkey and the actions of the Ottoman Empire. They should make the same distinction between Erdogan and the people of Turkey, who do not always support him.
WORLDPOST
Germany's Armenian Genocide Resolution Sends Erdogan A Strong Message
By Laurent Leylekian, Contributor
Political analyst
This resolution is a way for Angela Merkel and her government to say "stop" to Turkey's gradual shift towards autocracy.
BERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 2: German MPs vote for the Armenian 'genocide' resolution at the German Parliament (Bundestag) in Berlin, Germany on June 2, 2016. The resolution refers to the deportation of Armenians without reference to the deaths of Muslim Ottomans during World War I. (Photo by Mehmet Kaman/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
Mehmet Kaman/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
THE WORLDPOST
Turkey Hits Back At Germany After Armenian Genocide Vote
By Sophia Jones
It's unclear whether German lawmakers' decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide will affect the EU-Turkey refugee deal.
WORLDPOST
In Turkey, You Can Still Attack Armenians in Public: Parliamentarian Garo Paylan in Danger
By Christopher Atamian, Contributor
Writer/Producer/Director
ENTERTAINMENT
"A Void": Coming to Terms with Genocide, 101 Years Later
By Christopher Atamian, Contributor
Chris Atamian is a New York based Writer, Filmmaker and Multi-...
Ara Dinkjian - http://www.aradinkjian.com/ Wartanian has produced a short if meaningful video titled "A Void" that encapsulates
Armenian Youth Scouts salute Aram I Keshishian, the head of the Holy See of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic (Orthodox) Church during the Armenian Genocide commemoration ceremony in Antelias, Lebanon.
Adrian Hartrick
THE WORLDPOST
Beirut’s ‘Little Armenia’: A Haven Of Diversity 101 Years After The Genocide
By Adrian Hartrick, Refugees Deeply
Despite these fears, Panos Manjian, a retired Lebanese Army General and Armenian Revolutionary Federation member, feels the
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