Marx argued that sometimes ideology works as the ideational resolution of a contradiction that cannot be resolved in practice. The category of ‘antisemite’ today has such an ideological function in Germany. It makes possible what presents itself initially as an impossibility:
One of the defining features of fascism is the transformation of the democratic politics of adversariality into a politics of hatred and enmity. This is characterised by the desire to censor rather than debate, and the will to exterminate rather than co-exist. In Germany, this
One year ago today the world watched silently as Azerbaijan began a blockade of the people of Artsakh, starving them & eventually committing ethnic cleansing of the entire indigenous population.
Now, for the first time in thousands of years there are no Armenians in #Artsakh.
On 12/12/22, #Azerbaijan started its genocidal siege of #NagornoKarabakh that resulted in thousands of deaths & #EthnicCleansing of 150,000 Armenians from their homeland. AZE has faced 0 consequences for this crime against humanity. #ArtsakhBlockade
The Armenian Quarter always served as a safe haven for Armenians during our hardest of times, thousands of Armenian refugees and orphans would come to Jerusalem for safety. Pictured: destitute Genocide survivors in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem, Palestine in the late 1910s.
35years ago on this day, a devastating earthquake hit Armenia.
25K died, 140K injured, over 500K left homeless. Still, Armenians found strength in themselves to stand up for the rights of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh people.
Spinning needles/Minas Avetisyan
📍Zvartnots Int Airport
THE SITUATION NOW IS TRAGIC AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC, I DON'T KNOW HOW TO DESCRIBE IT.
WE ARE TRAPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF GAZA STRIP.
REMEMBER, WE ARE NOT JUST CONTENT YOU SHARE.
WE ARE HUMANS FACING GENOCIDE UNDER THE WATCH OF THE WORLD, AND NO ONE IS MOVING TO SAVE US.
"If five Karabakh/Artsakh Armenians decide to go back (to NK), definitely I'll be one of them. I can't find my comfort in Yerevan. I miss my home", — a friend of mine (from Stepanakert).
In the communication addressed to #Azerbaijan, the #UN Special Rapporteur on cultural rights Alexandra Xanthaki has expressed concern on “ongoing pattern of destruction and appropriation of #Armenian historically, culturally and religiously significant sites and objects.
In 1637 René Descartes introduce the term "imaginary" to represent expressions that require the square root of a negative number.
At the time this term was derogatory since most people saw the use of these numbers as being fictitious and useless.
BREAKING: having destroyed northern Gaza and forced the population to move south to “safety”, Israeli officials now say they plan to launch a full ground invasion of southern Gaza.
The images coming out of Gaza are horrific. Netanyahu has resumed his genocidal bombing campaign. We need a permanent ceasefire now. End the apartheid. Free Palestine.