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maxsolomon

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6. Armenia-Azerbaijan is at root a Christianity-Islam conflict.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Feb 9, 2026, 05:36 PM

Feb 9

The 2 religions could exist side-by-side, sort of, with the heavy boot of Imperial Russia or the USSR tamping down the hate.

The US isn't going to "solve" this by buying off either side. There are exclaves neither side accepts, and decades (centuries) of bad blood.

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Vance is in Armenia, a country no sitting US president or vice president has visited before [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 9 OP

Ironic a US hate monger is preaching about PEACE - he and his Godfather are anything but peaceful. walkingman Feb 9 #1

Maybe they'll keep him. OLDMDDEM Feb 9 #2

He only went there because they have no idea what's going on here so don't know they should boo him. Wonder Why Feb 9 #3

Armenia Mz Pip Feb 9 #4

He must be getting lessons on genocide. twodogsbarking Feb 9 #5

Armenia-Azerbaijan is at root a Christianity-Islam conflict. maxsolomon Feb 9 #6

Oooh, do Albania next ! eppur_se_muova Feb 9 #7

I guess it's a location thing Polybius Feb 9 #8

He heard that they are renowned for moniss Feb 9 #9

Are Trump and Vance negotiating a county to flee to? Multichromatic Feb 10 #10

Well, it is a Christian nation. And the first Christian nation. Kablooie Feb 10 #11