As a Turkologist, It Is My Duty to Constantly Remind of These 4 Realities: Varuzhan Geghamyan

As a Turkologist, it is my duty to constantly remind of these 4 realities. This was stated by Turkologist Varuzhan Geghamyan on his Facebook page.

He particularly noted: “The existence of the Armenian state does not fit into the plans of either Turkey or Azerbaijan. The military-political elite of these two countries regularly declares this and acts accordingly.

In the event that Armenia remains without a regular and large army, a direct threat of a new genocide will hang over the heads of the Armenian people. No volunteer armed group, amateur squad grabbing automatic weapons, or a group training in the mountains with Nzhdeh’s shirt will be able to resolve the issue of protecting the Armenian people. Because without a regular army, one does not defeat the enemy's army (let's remember the example of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War).

At this moment, the de facto government of the Republic of Armenia has dismantled the army and is preparing to reduce it to a mere formal count. The government has not made and will not make any effort to protect the Armenian people and Armenia. In their perception, solving the existing problems simply means submitting to the Turks. Even this unnational approach, aside from being unacceptable for the Armenian nation, will not guarantee the Armenian people from massacre and new deportation (the population of Syria, Iraq, or Artsakh has felt this on themselves).

In the case of Pashinyan remaining in power, war is inevitable, and the “opening of the era of genocide” is the most real and near future (again painful