Harut Sassounian Archive
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Armenians in Egypt: Dwindling Yet Resilient in a Country in Turmoil
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier I just returned from a fascinating trip to Egypt. The Primate of the Armenian Church had invited me on behalf... -
Lawsuit-Happy Turkish Group (TCA) Loses Appeal on Armenian Genocide
Posted on May 9, 2012 | 2 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The Turkish Coalition of America (TCA) has been on a rampage in recent years, filing lawsuits against scholars, public officials, and... -
Armenian-Americans Preparing Special Welcome for Pres. Aliyev in New York
Posted on April 29, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier How could the warmongering President of Azerbaijan be permitted to chair the UN Security Council, the august body that is supposed... -
Two Faces of Turkey: Veneer of Gentility Masking Ruthlessness
Posted on April 18, 2012 | 2 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier When Turkey’s Foreign Minister met secretly with a group of Armenians in Washington last month, he wooed... -
Turkey’s Foreign Minister In Search of ‘Soft’ Armenians
Posted on April 10, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkey’s ‘man on the run,’ has added to his extremely busy schedule the new task... -
Turks and Azeris Alarmed that Tuvalu May Recognize Republic of Artsakh
Posted on April 3, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier March 16, 2012 was like any other day at the United Nations, when the representatives of Armenia... -
Why Does Pres. Obama Torture Himself And Armenians Every April 24?
Posted on April 1, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier For some unknown reason, the President of the most powerful nation on earth feels compelled to put himself through a strange and... -
Clinton Should Resign for Making Offensive Remarks on Armenian Genocide
Posted on March 13, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier How many times can Secretary of State Hillary Clinton break her pledge and make insulting remarks on the Armenian Genocide before she... -
Constitutional Council’s Scandalous Rejection of French Genocide Bill
Posted on March 6, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Armenians in France and throughout the world reacted with utter indignation against the Constitutional Council’s scandalous decision rejecting the... -
Sassounian’s column of February 23, 2012
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 1 CommentEgemen Bagish: Turkey’s Minister of Genocide Denial By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Even though all Turkish government officials routinely deny the Armenian Genocide, one particular minister has turned... -
Bryza Confesses his Love for Turkey, Confirming his anti-Armenian Bias
Posted on February 15, 2012 | 4 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier It appears that my prediction about Matt Bryza leaving the State Department and working as a lobbyist is coming true.... -
Armenians Need to Pursue Their Cause With More Confidence and Commitment
Posted on February 8, 2012 | 2 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier This week’s column deals with the self-defeating attitude of some Armenians whose negative outlook manifested itself once again with the latest news... -
France Shouldn’t Allow Turkey To Meddle in its Domestic Affairs
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier For nearly a century, Turkey’s leaders have tried to hide the monstrous crime of the Armenian Genocide by covering up what... -
20 Steps Turkey Could Take to Worsen Relations with France After Genocide Vote
Posted on January 26, 2012 | 4 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkey’s leaders have been threatening France for months with various reprisals should the French government pass a law making it... -
As France Tightens the Noose, Turkey Reacts with Outrageous Words and Deeds
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkish leaders routinely proclaim that they are not afraid of facing their country’s past. Yet, the minute someone reminds them of... -
Azerbaijan and Obama Suffer Setbacks As Amb. Bryza’s Service is Cut Short
Posted on January 10, 2012 | 2 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier As a result of successive political blunders by the Obama administration, Matthew Bryza was forced to abandon his ambassadorial post in Azerbaijan last... -
Turkey Besieged by Armenian Successes Long Before the Genocide Centennial
Posted on January 4, 2012 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkish leaders made a serious tactical error in 2011. They were so preoccupied with countering the upcoming tsunami of the centennial of the... -
Congress Urges Turkey to Return Churches:
Posted on December 20, 2011 | No CommentsFirst Successful Attempt at Restitution By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkey suffered a major setback last week when the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a...
























