http://antonyloewenstein.com/2009/12/10/what-it-means-to-advocate-the-%e2%80%98sri-lanka-model%e2%80%99-for-israelpalestine/ Thu, 24 May 2012 13:43:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://antonyloewenstein.com/2009/12/10/what-it-means-to-advocate-the-%e2%80%98sri-lanka-model%e2%80%99-for-israelpalestine/comment-page-1/#comment-533685 Christos A. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:39:40 +0000 http://antonyloewenstein.com/?p=16620#comment-533685 There is another conflict that seems to have been modelled on Israel/Palestine and one not talked about very much in western media. Armenia has followed Israel's example in Nagorno-Karabakh occupying that region and seven other Azerbaijani districts to create a corridor into Armenia from Karabakh. Countless UN resolutions to withdraw have fallen on deaf ears. And just like Israel, there is a strong Armenian lobby in the US. Who else will say "Hey if Israel can do it and get away with it, why can't we?". There is another conflict that seems to have been modelled on Israel/Palestine and one not talked about very much in western media. Armenia has followed Israel's example in Nagorno-Karabakh occupying that region and seven other Azerbaijani districts to create a corridor into Armenia from Karabakh. Countless UN resolutions to withdraw have fallen on deaf ears. And just like Israel, there is a strong Armenian lobby in the US. Who else will say "Hey if Israel can do it and get away with it, why can't we?".

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