"Armenian Issue" In the Caucasus and Anatomy of Ongoing Expansionism
Journal: Porta Universorum
Year: 2025

Numerous archival documents and studies show that, as in the South Caucasus, in the lands of Western Asia, where the Armenian community lives, there has never been a problem called the “Armenian issue”. Only since XVIII century this “question” was raised by the ruling circles of Tsarist Russia, supported by the Armenian nationalist-separatist circles. The goal was the desire of tsarism and Armenian nationalist circles to justify the expansionist policy and occupation of the region. There are num