International Crisis Group 1
Jan 31, 2018
Watch List 2018
Global Overview For Europeans who have chafed at the embrace of U.S. hyper-power, resented being relegated to the part of...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jan 27, 2018
Russian website closed after investigating security chief’s assets
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the latest blow to investigative journalism in Russia, the closure of the news website...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 23, 2018
The Korean Peninsula Crisis (I): In the Line of Fire and Fury
What’s new? The threat of catastrophic war on the Korean peninsula is graver than at any time in recent history. North Korea’s neighbours...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 23, 2018
The Korean Peninsula Crisis (II): From Fire and Fury to Freeze-for-Freeze
What’s new? The U.S. has responded to North Korean weapons tests with a campaign of “maximum pressure”, involving economic sanctions,...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 17, 2018
Politics and Security Hold Each Other Hostage in Nagorno-Karabakh
By Magdalena Grono Sniper fire can hit almost every open-air spot in Nerkin Karmiraghbyur, an Armenian village in the Tavush region on...
VOA (Voice of America)
Jan 12, 2018
Saved by Ukrainian Family, Jewish Boy Lived to Become Nobel Laureate
January 27 is the day the international community observes Holocaust Remembrance Day by recalling the horrors committed during World War...
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Jan 10, 2018
Words in Action: Language and Education in the Armenian Diaspora
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The Armenian Weekly
Jan 8, 2018
World Union of Jewish Students Recognizes the Armenian Genocide
The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) recently formally recognized the Armenian Genocide at its 44th World Congress in Israel....
Reuters
Dec 28, 2017
U.N. rights investigator calls for pressure on China, Russia over Myanmar abuses
By Hyonhee Shin The United Nations’ independent investigator into human rights in Myanmar has called for international pressure on China...
Gays Hide, Flee Ex-Soviet Republics As LGBT Crackdowns Turn Brutal
BAKU -- Niko, a 27-year-old gay epileptic from Baku, recalls being beaten, tortured with electric shocks, and raped by four police...
The Times of Israel
Dec 27, 2017
‘Jews out’ and ‘toasting the Holocaust’ daubed on Jewish buildings in Odessa, Ukraine
Anti-Semitic graffiti and slogans painted onto the city’s synagogue, Holocaust museum and community centre Unidentified individuals...
Daily Star
Dec 26, 2017
China, Russia oppose UNGA resolution
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution urging Myanmar to end the military campaign against Muslim Rohingyas. It also called on...