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Why did Los Angeles pardon ASALA fighter?
By Saulius Kizelavicius It is not appropriate for America to act like this. What do I mean. In spring this year the court of Los Angeles allowed to deport Hamping Sasunian, member of a terrorist organization ASALA, to Armenia. ASALA fighter became infamous in 1982, when on 28 January with […]
Lithuanian MFA: ‘Armenia and Azerbaijan are important partners to us’
By Gintaras Visockas On 20 October I attended a remotely organized conference: ‘South Caucasus: political – legal aspects after the 2020 autumn war’. This conference, organized by Azerbaijan, was led by Ambassador, professor Namik Aliyev. Political scientists, scientists, journalists from Georgia, Israel, Poland, Moldova, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and author […]
Gintaras Visockas. Lithuania’s policy in South Caucasus – disgustingly biased
By Gintaras Visockas On 20 October I attended a remotely organized conference: ‘South Caucasus: political – legal aspects after the 2020 autumn war’. This conference, organized by Azerbaijan, was led by Ambassador, professor Namik Aliyev. Political scientists, scientists, journalists from Georgia, Israel, Poland, Moldova, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and author […]
Gintaras Visockas. What does Armenian Prime Minister need in Vilnius?
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė, today at the Government palace, will welcome the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikola Pashinian, arriving with his delegation. It is planned that the meeting in Vilnius will discuss the prospects of the bilateral relations between Lithuania and Armenia, the cooperation between EU and […]
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. WHY SHOULD WE FIGHT AGAINST FETO RESOLUTELY?
The international community frequently expresses its condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and its determination to fight terrorism. This is an appropriate attitude, as terrorism remains a major threat to the common security, well-being, values and prospects for a brighter future of all humanity. The phenomenon of […]
Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey Gökhan Turan: There Was a Coup Attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016
Interview with the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey GÖKHAN TURAN on the Occasion of the 5th Anniversary of the July 15 Coup Attempt by Journalist GINTARAS VISOCKAS Turkish-Lithuanian relations go back as far as to the relations established between the Ottoman Empire and the Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania, […]
Bruce Fein: „Neither the US President, nor the American Congress, nor Yerevan have a legal basis to call 1915 genocide”
Gintaras Visockas Now, after the visit of the Lithuanian Minister G. Landsbergis to the South Caucasus, several cautious observations can be made. Undoubtedly, the visit was important. As many as three countries were visited: Armenia, Sakartvelo (Georgia) and Azerbaijan. No mistakes? The following information was published on the official website […]
‘If the archives are opened, Armenians will have to apologize for misleading the world’
By Gintaras Visockas Every year, on the eve of 24 April, disputes start how the West should commemorate the tragic events of 1915, when many Armenian people died in then Ottoman Empire. It was very curious to hear, what the new US President Joe Biden would do. Biden’s predecessor republican […]
Gintaras Visockas. What Danish intelligence concealed
In the beginning of April this year the official webpage of the State Security Department of Lithuania (SSD) published a report by Danish intelligence service, which states that threat of terror attacks in the Danish state remains high in 2021. The document, published by the Terror analysis centre under the […]
Gintaras Visockas. Awkward topics on the eve of February 16
Tomorrow is February 16th. It is a very important holiday for Lithuania. During these days, in our press, on television, on radio, there are many comments about February 16, 1918. This day is given to history, to politics. However, while welcoming the increased interest in history, I must admit that […]
Gintaras Visockas. What is journalism worth if it does not seek the truth?
Today I would like to ask: what is journalism worth if it does not seek the truth? What are photo reports worth if their authors are not interested in justice? This journalistic activity is not only useless, it is dangerous. It can lead you down the wrong path: oppose countries, […]
Vytautas Čepukas. “Hezbollah” is a terrorist organization, and “Daşnaksütun” and ASALA are fluffy teddy bears?
We all know that on August 4 in Beirut, the Lebanese capital, two powerful explosions destroyed seaport warehouses, taking hundreds of lives and wiping out entire quarters of the city. Currently, such an official version is announced – the explosions were caused by inefficiency and clutter. There are no signs […]
Fatma Yildirim. DECLARATION
As a Member of Parliament of the Sixth Convocation of the Milli Mejlis of the Azerbaijan Republic, I would like to express my gratitude in advance for your attention and to draw your attention to the fact that, unfortunately, Armenia’s aggressive policy against Azerbaijan in the region has once again […]
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. What we do today will define tomorrow
After every cataclysmic event one tends to think that the world will never be the same. This time it is true that in certain ways the world must change. Global history is laden with such turning points almost all being painful. For years we have been warned that a pandemic […]
Gintaras Visockas. A Surprise from Edward Lucas?
No one would expect that I dislike Edward Lucas, a well-known British writer and security-policy expert. A number of his problematic articles on international security were republished at my personal website since 2013. At least one article per year. Countless times I cited his comments that appeared in the press. […]
Peter Tase. Armenia’s fascist propaganda against Azerbaijan – American expert
On February 18th, 2019, Hyperallergic, a digital outlet based in Brooklyn (New York), had published a long essay glorifying, revering the Armenian religious architecture and culture in the ancient land of Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. The authors of this long and misleading publication, Sarah Pickman and Simon Maghakyan have unleashed […]
Dr. Daiva Tamošaitytė. The conflict of Upper Garabagh in humanitarian aspect: dissolution of cultural heritage
Association for Asian studies “Sri Aurobindo kultūros židinys” Vilnius, LITHUANIAT In this article, the condition of cultural heritage in the Upper Garabagh after the armed conflict in 1988 between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been discussed. The survey shows the role of Shusha as a cultural cradle of Azerbaijan. From the […]
KĘSTUTIS EIDUKONIS. The Real Russian Collusion: Connecting the Dots
By KĘSTUTIS EIDUKONIS LTC IN USAR (ret) It is very hard for most Westerners to comprehend how KGB Colonel Putin’s mind works, but we need to be able to do so in order to understand what is going on in this country vis-à-vis Russia’s success in sowing chaos in dissension in […]
Gintaras Visockas. Ideas Are in the Air
Unwillingness to talk and unwillingness to bargain are really bad tactics, yet the idea of talking only to talk is even worse. Instead of searching for means to make Lithuania a country where Lithuanians could live a comfortable and meaningful life, we often act selfishly and care more about self-promotion […]
Armenian Government – Medieval Monarchy or Mafia Family?
By slaptai.lt Serzh Sargsyan is the President of Armenia and opinions of him are rather mixed in Armenia and in the rest of the world. He won presidential elections in 2008 and once again in 2013. Before becoming a president this man was not a complete political novice. Born in […]