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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

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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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