Opinion

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator Living in Europe, the past envelops you like a warm garment, and is never absent, especially the recent past, say developments over the[...]

By Robert Fisk The ‘Liberation’ Mosque is a fine, neo-classical, almost Gothic construction with striped black-and-white stone banding, unusual for a Muslim holy place but a jewel in the Tepebasi[...]

By Jack Danielian It is so difficult to accept the loss of Dr. Martin Deranian. He was a close and enduring friend of mine. After 40 years of deep talk[...]

By Robert Jones https://philosproject.org In Turkey, a NATO member and a candidate for the European Union, citizens are systematically persecuted or even murdered for having been born non-Turkish or non-Muslim.[...]

By David J. Kramer and Richard Kauzlarich Earlier this year, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan looked like he was softening his authoritarian grip on his country. In March, he released[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff The Mirror translated and published an article from Levon Barseghyan, member of the Gumri city council and president of the Asparez Journalists Club of Gumri,[...]

By Loris Chobanian Numerous University Scholars who have studied the scourge of Genocide and mass murder have come to the conclusion and discovered that whereas humans sympathize and have compassion[...]

In early August 2013, Islamic State managed to overcome Kurdish forces and conquer the town of Sinjar, near Mosul in northern Iraq, where one of the largest concentrations of Yazidis[...]

By Raffi Elliot The Armenian capital has been rocked by two weeks of continued civil disobedience which began on July 17, as 30 armed veterans, calling themselves “Sasna Dzrer” after[...]

What follows is a reflection by Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, on the visit of Pope Francis to Armenia in June[...]

By Raffi Elliot There is still no universal consensus on how to define the series of military actions between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces during the first week of April. Is[...]