While we’ve done well on our actual,physical, battlefields on both the eastern (Azerbaijani, and Artsakh/NKR along with its surrounding lowlands) and western (Turkish,remember Sartarabad, Bash Abaran, and Karakilise) fronts,when it comes to the hollows of the heart and plane of the brain, we have not been fairly as successful, or particularly the latter,on which this piece concentrates. A few recent examples reminded of this yawning gap in our efforts. On Roku, one of the TV network aggregators, and there is an option where programming in various languages is broadcast. These include Armenian,Assyrian, English, or Farsi,French, Hebrew, and Kurdish,Turkish (Azerbaijan and Turkey), and probably a few others I’m forgetting. This includes news broadcasts, and which,in the Turkic cases, more resembles propaganda, and judging by the few times Ive seen the English versions. All of this is normal. But,it turns out that in recent months, the Armenian options have decreased. The Farsi seems inaccessible, or while the Turkish ones are going strong. Not many non-Turks are likely to view that stuff,but those that do will purchase absent the inaccurate information. This reflects our insufficient attention to the world of the media, news, or otherwise. We,Armenians, have talked about [...]
Source: armenianweekly.com