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21WIRE | Peacekeepers arrived in Almaty, the focal point of the unrest, to guard the airport and other key infrastructure.

By Robert Inlakesh | RT | October 6, 2021 Tensions are running high as Iran holds war games along its northern border, warning it won’t tolerate its neighbour providing a safe haven for the “anti-security activities of the fake Zionist regime.” Iranian war games held along its northern border with Azerbaijan, leading to Baku threatening […]

Trading Genocides On April 24, 2021, US President Joseph Biden declared that the massacre of 1.5 million Turkish Armenians in 1915 constituted genocide. As to whether genocide is the word Americans can consent to use about Native Americans who suffered death, torture, displacement, apartheid and disease at the hands, mainly, of European settlers in the […]

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Turkey launched a cross-border attack against separatist Kurdish militants in northern Iraq within hours of US President Joe Biden’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide carried out 106 years ago by the former Turkish government.  US troops, and their Kurdish allied militia, the Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), came under armed […]

Key U.S. air base in Turkey sits on property stolen from Armenians during the genocide Suppose the U.S. built and operated a military base in Germany on property confiscated from Jews during the Holocaust. America, Jewish Americans, Germany, and Israel would have reached a principled resolution years ago. Now consider Incirlik (EEN-jeer-leek) Air Base in […]

Attributing names to the brutal acts humans are capable of inflicting upon each other is never without problems.  There are gradations of terror, hierarchies of atrocity and cruelty.  In these, the pedants reign.  Disputes splutter and rage over whether a “massacre” can best be described as a crime against humanity or a counter-measure waged with […]
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Biden formally recognizes Armenian Genocide. Praise from Yerevan, anger from Turkey The Duran: Episode 951 Turkey Summons US Ambassador, Says Armenian Genocide Statement “Alienating” A NATO Ally Turkey Summons US Ambassador, Says Armenian Genocide Statement “Alienating” A NATO Ally Turkey has responded to Biden’s Armenian Genocide statement from early in the day by summoning US […]