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The United States and the (Non-)Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
Julien Zarifian · 2013
Catalogue summary
The article explains why United States congressional recognition of the Armenian Genocide remained blocked despite support from states, institutions, associations, and public figures, emphasizing executive deference to Turkey and American strategic interests.
Why this matters
It clarifies the geopolitical mechanism separating widespread American acknowledgment from formal federal action on Armenian historical memory.
Citation
Julien Zarifian 2013. The United States and the (Non-)Recognition of the Armenian Genocide. Études arméniennes contemporaines. https://doi.org/10.4000/eac.361
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