Student or spy? The curious case of Israeli woman who vanished in Iraq
Was Elizabeth Tsurkov on a spying mission for Mossad, MI6 or the CIA in Iraq? That’s not clear yet but what we can say is she has years of close association with spying agencies.
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Was Elizabeth Tsurkov on a spying mission for Mossad, MI6 or the CIA in Iraq? That’s not clear yet but what we can say is she has years of close association with spying agencies.
Monday marks the 108th anniversary of the beginnings of the Armenian Genocide, and in Southern California, protesters took to the streets to commemorate the tragedy and to call for Azerbaijan to unblock the Lachin corridor. Referred to by some as the first genocide of the 20th century, the Armenian Genocide killed between 664,000 and 1.2 […]
Follow In response to “Not an Armenian Genocide, but a Genocide of Christians.” The title and opening line of our May 5 op-ed about the genocide in Turkey were misleading. There is no doubt that the Turks (and the Ottomans before them) committed genocide against the Armenians in three stages during the years 1894-1924. But during those years they also murdered hundreds of thousands of Greeks and hundreds of thousands of Assyrians – perhaps a million in total. And the main motivating force for all these killings was religious zeal. During the years of World War I and the first years of ...
Get email notification for articles from Alex Galitsky Follow May. 9, 2021 10:30 AM The Armenian genocide in many ways shook the established world order to its very core.Here was an atrocity so inexplicably depraved that there was no word to describe it, and no system to resolve it. In this watershed moment in human history, the basis of our modern system of international governance, human rights, and international law were born. It wasn’t, however, until the crime of genocide was repeated with the annihilation of Europe's Jewish population – inspired in part by the Ottoman Empire's exte...
Get email notification for articles from Alex Galitsky Follow May. 6, 2021 1:27 PM The Armenian genocide in many ways shook the established world order to its very core. Here was an atrocity so inexplicably depraved that there was no word to describe it, and no system to resolve it. In this watershed moment in human history, the basis of our modern system of international governance, human rights, and international law were born. It wasn’t, however, until the crime of genocide was repeated with the annihilation of Europe's Jewish population – inspired in part by the Ottoman Empire's exte...