Trump Could be the First US President To Be Impeached Twice
When planning to write this column, there were two key points I wanted to highlight. The first was that Trump had a couple of weeks left in his presidency which millions of people were...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published January 13, 2021
When planning to write this column, there were two key points I wanted to highlight. The first was that Trump had a couple of weeks left in his presidency which millions of people were...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published April 29, 2020
Pres. Donald Trump issued on April 24, 2020 another one of his denialist statements on the Armenian Genocide, calling it “Armenian Remembrance Day.” This is the fourth year in a row that as President...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published May 30, 2017
When Recep Tayyip Erdogan first came to power as Turkey’s Prime Minister in 2003, he was welcomed by the majority of Turks as a devout Muslim and honest politician, after being ruled by corrupt...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published April 25, 2017
Armenians and Turks around the world wait with bated breath each year to see if the President of the United States would use in his annual April 24 statement the word Genocide to describe...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published April 12, 2017
Many Americans and people around the world followed with great concern the off-the-cuff and zany ideas Donald Trump voiced during the presidential campaign and more ominously after becoming President. It is one thing to...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published January 17, 2017
Last November, Americans elected the unlikeliest presidential candidate, Donald J. Trump. He is not your typical politician. As a successful and prominent businessman, he is used to making off-the-cuff remarks and not subscribing to...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published December 13, 2016
Turkish and Azeri circles were displeased with my latest column where I had analyzed Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s phone call to Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan. Azerbaijan’s Trend news agency published a ridiculous article by...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published December 6, 2016
Shortly after the Nov. 8 elections, I wrote a column suggesting that Armenian-Americans make every effort to contact President-elect Trump or his aides before the January 20 Presidential inauguration, after which it would be...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published November 15, 2016
An unprecedented U.S. presidential campaign came to an end with the unexpected victory of Donald Trump! Since the November 8 elections, there has been endless speculation by self-styled Armenian analysts about the President-elect’s business...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published November 8, 2016
With each passing day, Turkish President Erdogan is becoming increasingly dictatorial. The arrest of 11 members of the opposition pro-Kurdish party, HDP, is the latest in a long string of Erdogan’s dictatorial policies. Michael...