On April 24, the once-unthinkable happened. Marking the 106th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, US President Joe Biden issued a statement that explicitly used the word “genocide” twice. The statement marked a reversal of decades-long US policy to avoid officially recognizing the Armenian genocide in order not to antagonize Turkey, long a valuable Cold War […]
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Middle East’s Armenians in retreat
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