By Barbara Lerner
October 18, 2007
Prudential arguments against the Armenian genocide resolution pending in Congress are gaining traction; odds for passage in November that looked overwhelming last month look more like a toss-up today. But in the court of public opinion, genocide proponents are still winning. Most Europeans and transcultural multinationals have…
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To accomplish its stated Aims, TurkishPAC has adopted a three-tiered program. In the first phase, the Database will be formed. In the second phase, contact with politicians, media, state and civil organizations will be established to inform them of the Turkish thesis and demand their support of the Openness Principle,…
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To resist efforts to defame Turkish National Heritage for economic and political gain, to expose defamatory tactics by Turkey's enemies, and to inform the American public of the historical truth.
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Turkish American Political Action Committee (TurkishPAC - Turkish American Heritage Political Action Committee until May 2008) is incorporated in Houston, TX. Initially, it is conceived as an e-mail list of Turks living in Houston, to be expanded in time to other cities in Texas and, eventually, to other states in the US. The…
This
is another map is taken from British Foreign Archives. It shows the
total number of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and the overwhelming
majority of Muslims over Greeks and Armenians combined. As is seen
clearly, there was no Armenian majority in the land ante bellum, and
the total Armenian population was significantly less than the 1.5
million souls claimed to…
Apparently, the Ottomans were not very successful in "ethnically
cleansing" the Armenians. "unarmed and innocent" Armenians' actions
continued even after they were all massacred by the Ottoman army! The
Russian Commander of the 2nd Armenian-Russian Fortress Artillery
Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Tverdohlebov is one of the first hand
witnesses of the Armenian atrocities of 1917-1918. He writes:
"...More than…
Armenian revolutionaries are also known for committing the first urban terrorist act in history,
according to their own Professor Gerard Libaridian. On August 26, 1896,
Armenian terrorists raided the Ottoman Bank throwing incendiary bombs,
killed many people and held hostages. As a first example of many
terrorist acts to follow in the same image in the 20th century, they
presented…
Boghos Nubar Pasha was the head of the Armenian Delegation to the Paris
Peace Conference in 1918. In his letter to the conference, he confesses
that "the Armenians were de facto belligerents". Click here for the original letter and its translation.