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Iran: Tehran’s View of the Georgia-South Ossetia conflict in the Caucasus
With its ongoing military action in Georgia, Russia is sending a loud message to the West that it is back and capable of acting effectively in its periphery. That message is also being heard in Iran. Russia’s show of strength … Continue reading
Armenia leans on Iran.
Iran does not have too many friends these days, but in a far corner of the Caucasus, on the edge of Europe, it is forming a special relationship. Deep in the cellar of the Noy Brandy factory in Yerevan, Armenia, … Continue reading
Turkey destroys armenian heritage
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Jointly with the Armenian community of Crimea, Secretary of the Union of Armenian Writers and Union of Armenian Artists Sassoun Baryan called on the international community to prevent destruction of Armenian cultural heritage in Turkey, reported Yerkramas, the newspaper … Continue reading
Armenian monasteries in Iran added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The Armenian Monastic Ensembles in Iran, in the north-west of the country, consists of three monastic ensembles of the Armenian Christian faith: St Thaddeus and St Stepanos and the Chapel of Dzordzor. These edifices – the oldest of which, St … Continue reading
Armenians in Tukey-”Cryptoarmenians”.
The issue of crypto and Islamized Armenians from time to time appears in the agenda of Turkish press, political and scientific circles and becomes reason of various speculations. Even superficial observations let us suppose that speculative policy has a tendency … Continue reading
Iran strives to become the regional power-holder competing against Turkey.
Iran’s intention, or to be more exact, her wish to participate in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict regulation must be viewed from the point of view of its striving to become the regional power-holder. Lately Iran has started to attract the … Continue reading
