By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is proposing to increase fivefold the fee for obtaining Armenian citizenship and tenfold the fee for renouncing
By Harut Sassounian http://www.thecaliforniacourier.com Talaat Pasha, the mastermind of the Armenian Genocide, wrote in a letter in 1915: “We wanted to leave behind one Armenian, and only in a
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization, was renamed in 2023 to support those who are at risk of becoming
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The government of Azerbaijan filed a lawsuit last week against CNN in a U.S. federal court for reporting that “Israel sent troops to Azerbaijan during
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com Last week, I exposed Turkish Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s totally false statement: “Our history contains no genocide, no massacres, no oppression, and
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com Despite their diplomatic cunning, one thing Turkish leaders have never learned is to keep their mouths shut when accused of genocide. They fail to realize
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is crossing all permissible red lines, exceeding every limit on his power. In the past eight years, Pashinyan has violated
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com While successive Armenian governments have exhibited democratic shortcomings since independence in 1991, the current situation is far worse than at any time
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com On a daily basis, we are all inundated with so much misinformation that it is becoming almost impossible to distinguish fact from fiction. For those of us
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com Finally, some good news from Armenia. In a positive development, the European Commission signed the first-of-their-kind “Letters of Intent” with six
