Nagorno-Karabakh fighting reanimated centuries-old Russo-Ottoman and Armenian-Turkish antagonisms

Evidence

This war was the latest episode in both the struggle going back centuries to those between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire for control of the Black Sea region and the Caucasus, and the intense antagonism between Armenians and Turks going back to the early-twentieth-century massacres of the former by the latter. — Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the…, 769

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the reader’s reading on the Ottoman Empire and modern Middle East histories; the Armenian massacre reference resonates with genocide-studies threads. — connects to: Turkey criminalized discussing the Armenian genocide in 2004 — Gregory H. Stanton, Ten Stages of Genocide, 22