Monthly Archives: January 2015

Remembering the Armenians, plus a bit on Charlie Hebdo

This week’s New Yorker featured yet another piece on Turkey. This time, though, the topic was not Gaziantep and geopolitics, but, rather, the Armenian Genocide and the complex relationship that persists between Armenians, Turks, and Kurds to this day because … Continue reading

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Size isn’t Everything (or, in other words, thoughts on a recent trip to Moldova.)

Despite major religious, economic, and political differences, the two foreign countries with which I am most familiar, India and Turkey, have some broad similarities: They are both rising economic powers, as evidenced by their inclusion in prominent developing country investment … Continue reading

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