shirley | March 31, 2010
“The events of 1915 have become a bone of contention between true friends and partners, treating each other with a great love. Unfortunately, this conflict ended badly, suspicion arose between them. The conflict arose 100 years ago, it should be forgotten and looked ahead,” Sirinoglu said This is what Turkish-Armenian, Petros Sirinoglu, has told Turkish [...]
shirley | March 29, 2010
An interesting book review has been sent to me from the History News Network by an alert reader. I never realized how much I would enjoy history in the present day after hating it so much in school! Maybe it’s the way it was presented, absolutely boring! Just a side note. A journalist, Aaron Leonard, interviews [...]
shirley | March 27, 2010
Dan K. Thomasson, former editor of the Scripps Howard News Service, writes an op-ed regarding the term “starving Armenians” that was once an ingrained part of our national consciousness. His op-ed is akin to an article I recently wrote about this recollection. In the 60s, mothers admonished their children about starving Ethiopians; today it is [...]
