Turkey, the Armenian Genocide and the Politics of Memory
Colin Tatz The Conversation Victims of genocide die twice: first in the killing fields and then in the texts of denialists who insist that “nothing happened” or...
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Gallipoli Campaign: Act Two
EDITORIAL The Armenian Mirror Spectator By Edmond Y. Azadian Ahmed Davutoglu, Turkey’s foreign minister, has laid his campaign plans to drown Armenian voices in...
Centennial Anniversaries, Fresh Aspirations: Dragging Conflicts through Centuries
BY SOFIA MANUKYAN Asbarez While for some 2015 might not seem to be an outstanding year, for two Republics in the Anatolian region, Armenia and Turkey, 2015 prom...
Gallipoli service: O’Farrell attacks Turkish threat to bar NSW MPs
Premier weighs into diplomatic row sparked by state parliament’s acknowledgement of 1915 genocide Helen Davidson The Guardian The New South Wales premier,...
Turkey threatens to ban MPs from Gallipoli centenary over genocide vote
By defence correspondent Michael Brissenden ABC The Turkish Government has threatened to ban all members of the NSW Parliament from attending the centenary comm...
The Armenian hero Turkey would prefer to forget
The Armenian-Turkish officer Torossian was awarded medals by Enver Pasha Robert Fisk The Independent Think Captain Terossian. Confronted by the chilling hundred...
ANZAC & Armenian Genocide Day
Lest we forget By Gideon Polya MWC News On ANZAC Day, Australia’s most sacred day, the nation solemnly pauses to remember those 100,000 Australian heroes who ha...
‘Gallipoli, Inc’ helps the denial of genocide
By David T. Rowlands Green Left Weekly The truth about Anzac Day is that it is as much about denial as it is about remembrance. It is a denial that functions fo...