Armenian Genocide coverage in the international press

By Asbarez | Thursday, 16 April 2015

A screen capture of the home page of the New York Times on Thursday featuring a piece about the Armenian Genocide

On the eve of the Armenian Genocide Centennial, the international press is opening its archives or reporting on the Genocide. From articles in the New York Times, to editorials urging President Obama to recognize the Genocide in USA Today and commentary in the Los Angeles Times and a timeline in the London-based The Guardian, the international press is advancing the history and the current discourse on the Armenian Genocide.

Below is a sampling of headlines linked to the original source material.

The New York Times: “Turkey’s Century of Denial About an Armenian Genocide”

NYT Cartoon: “Armenians and Ottoman Turks”

NYT Book Review: ‘Operation Nemesis,’ by Eric Bogosian

USA Today Op-Ed: “Obama, Make Good on Armenia” By Gregory J. Wallance

Los Angeles Times Editorial: “U.S. Should Call ‪A‎rmenian Genocide‬ by its Name”

LA Times Op-Ed: “On Armenian Genocide, Go Ahead and Offend Turkey” by Peter Balakian

Washington Post Commentary: Why the Armenian Genocide Holds a Lesson for Jews By By Jeffrey Salkin

Boston Globe Op-Ed: “Armenian Genocide was Also a Jihad” by Jeff Jacoby

The Guradian: “The ‪Armenian Genocide‬– The Guardian Briefing”

Jerusalem Post Editorial: “Israel Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide”

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