In Israel, Muslims are waging war against Jews. In Nigeria and elsewhere, Muslims are waging war against Christians. In Kashmir, Muslims are waging war against Hindus. In Azerbaijan also, Muslims are waging war against Christian Armenians. Yet the entire world fails to note the common element in all these conflicts, and the reasons why that […]
Putin Punishes Russia’s Key Ally
Oddly, few Western writers on the South Caucasus have ever grasped Christian Armenia’s significance as Russia’s only ally and military outpost among the region’s three countries. Simply put: Were Russia to lose Armenia, the U.S./NATO/EU and pan-Turkism would inevitably dominate the Caucasus/Caspian and, perhaps, beyond. Putin understands this. Georgia and Azerbaijan are, after all, headed […]
Azerbaijan promises Armenians a future, urges them to halt exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh
Following the siege of ethnically Armenian Artsakh, a.k.a. Nagorno-Karabakh, by Azerbaijani forces, at least half of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh is fleeing to Armenia. In response, Azerbaijan is making a global show and urging Armenians to stay and “benefit from planned rebuilding and infrastructure projects.” Elin Suleymanov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Britain, also stated that Azerbaijan “had not […]
Azerbaijan kills 49 Armenian soldiers in attacks on half a dozen locations
“I once told one of the Azerbaijani officials that we are stuck together like flesh to nails.” — Seyyed Abbas Mousavi, Iran’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, August 2, 2022 “Russia warns that Nagorno-Karabakh could become Islamist militant stronghold” — Reuters, October 6, 2020 “Turkish-Backed Syrian Fighters Join Armenian-Azeri Conflict” — Wall Street Journal, October 14, 2020 […]
Armenia’s PM: Nagorno-Karabakh faces humanitarian disaster, no foreign diplomat visited to see the destruction
It appears as if world opinion is lining up on the side of the jihad, just as it has in the case of the “Palestinians.” “Nagorno-Karabakh faces humanitarian disaster, no foreign diplomat visited Stepanakert and other towns to see the huge destructions: Armenia’s PM,” Aysor.am, October 16, 2020: Currently Nagorno Karabakh is standing on the […]
Armenian PM on conflict with Azerbaijan: ‘Our only purpose is to protect the Armenian people from another genocide’
Given the fact that the Azerbaijanis are recruiting jihadis to fight for them, and the jihadist rhetoric of some of those applauding them, it is not unreasonable for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to be concerned about the possibility of another genocide. “Turkey Orchestrating Another Genocide, Armenia PM Says as Nagorno-Karabakh Boils,” International Business Times, October […]