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Book Review | Clash of Histories in the South Caucasus
Clash of Histories in the South Caucasus: Redrawing the map of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Iran
By Rouben Galichian
Bennet & Bloom, 2012
232 pp.
It is widely acknowledged that history is often manipulated and revised by authoritarian states. History textbooks have been used as a tool to legitimize government and institutionalize racism and hatred. This is the case of Azerbaijan, where after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Azerbaijani scholars guided by the political leadership
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How can i order this book
The book is available online from Amazon etc.
and what diaspora is doing regarding this decisions of Mr. Pashinian, does he know what he is doing?
what are diaspora Armenians 10,000,000 rights.
we have all this researchers, historians, and knowledgble specialist but we do nothing.
as we have not done anything in the last 30 years. NOTHING.
we handed over everything to the idiots and traitors of yerevan, it is time to start to exact our revenge on the current traitor
Thanks, yeghia for such a detailed investigation,
Your contributions (articles) to preserving the past and presence of Armenia are remarkable.
I can testify that Iranian-Armenian in New Julfa are descendent of Iranian-Armenian who moved to Isfahan. And it is worthwhile mentioning the historical Black Church in Iran’s Azerbaijan and Iranian- Armenian people who till today are serving in its monasteries. And origin of Azerbaijan, Azaragan, Land of Burning Fire in Dari language and the history of Zarathustrianism in the region that outdates three major religions. There are maps, artifacts, as evidence kept in Museums in Tabriz, Ardabil, Isfahan and Tehran indicating the presence of our ancestors in Artsakh, Yerevan, before and after conversion to Christianity. Victors and owners of wealth try to rewrite the history and rename locations in short-term (Some Nations in South of Persian Gulf, call it Gulf, Gulf of Mexico, is called Gulf, La manche channel or Channel, Linito Island or Gibraltar, …). Our duty? To provide facts and disprove those charlatans, who have short- and long-history of corruption (Pandora Papers).