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Stopping genocidal acts is much more complicated than it should be.
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Appeasing wacko American lawmakers is a mistake, because they are unappeasable.
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Editors at The Washington Post propose this complicated compromise:
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Genocide Watch has a run down of genocidal acts being committed by Russia in Ukraine. And a new alert for Artsakh.