https://freerepublic.com/tag/historicalmemory/ en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:29:11 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4375853/posts For decades, the Armenian American community has sought a simple action from the White House: Officially recognize the 1915 systematic annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as a genocide. It is an event that the Turkish government continues to deny. Although Congress moved to recognize the genocide in 2019 and a formal presidential acknowledgment was made in 2021, the current administration has spent the past year retreating into the linguistic fogginess of “great calamity” and “historical tragedy” to describe this dark chapter in world history... The administration’s conduct in the Iran war is under intense global scrutiny...... Washington Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4375853/posts#comment Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:29:11 GMT