By Hrach Kalsahakian* Until the end of 2010, the situation seemed normal in the Middle East. Every country had its absolute ruler or govern...

Western silence is deafening
How many must die in Syria, Libya and Yemen before world powers realise realpolitik must not triumph over ethical values? By Joseph A. Kechichian* Spe...

No one should be fooled by Erdogan’s empty apology for Kurdish massacres
By Harut SassounianPublisher, The California Courier Turkish society was thrown into turmoil last week when Prime Minister Erdogan issued a...

MENA Christians and political maelstroms
By Harry Hagopian Just imagine this scenario: I am an EU citizen, Armenian by ethnicity, Christian by faith, and living in the UK. The country i...

Are we really proud to be Syrian?
By Harout Ekmanian* While having my evening tea I was checking my Facebook profile using Ultrasurf. Let alone the slow connection and breaking the...

Արաբական երկրները զարգացման մոդելի ընտրության առաջ
Arax Pashayan writes about various progress paths available in front of the Arab countries. Although the progress prospects in front of the Arab count...

On the current phase of the Middle East peace process
By Angelina Harutyunyan The protracted peace process between Israel and the Palestinians has made both parties and the international community sceptic...

Globalized Aleppo
By Harout Ekmanian Globalization is a word that is on everyone's lips these days, from politicians and businessmen to preachers and school ...

Smile back to the gawky stares!
By Harout Ekmanian A sunny September morning a couple of years ago, I was in Damascus, walking numb in an old narrow street, wearing blue jeans...

Opponents say Karzai can be beaten
By Tanya Goudsouzian in Kabul Ahmed Khan, an Afghan tribal leader, casually dismisses the upcoming national elections and the prospect of democr...