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Andranik Migranyan

Andranik Migranyan (Template:Lang-hy; Template:Lang-ru; born 10 February 1949 in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian-born Russian politologist, who works as a professor at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.[1][2][3]

Academy

He holds a PhD degree (1978) from the Institute of International Labor Movement, Soviet Academy of Sciences, Moscow. Andranik Migranyan has been a visiting fellow at Harriman Institute, Columbia University; San Diego State University. He is an author of a number of articles, books, hundreds of publications.[citation needed]

Advisor

During the 1990s he was an advisor to Boris Yeltsin.[4]

From 1993 till 2000 he was a Member of the Presidential Council of the Russian Federation.

In 1994 served as Chief Advisor to the Committee on CIS Problems in the Russian Parliament (Duma).

From 2008[citation needed] to 2015 he was the director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, New York, founded in 2007.[5]

Views

In 2011, during the Libyan Civil War he said that there is a chance that Muammar Gaddafi will be imprisoned rather than sent out of the country like it happened in Egypt.[6]

In 2013 he said that he admires Raffi Hovannisian but doesn't think he will make a good politician.[7]

In 2014, he argued with Andrey Zubov about the role of Hitler and the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, and in an Izvestia article he stated that there was a difference between Hitler before 1939 and Hitler after 1939, and that Hitler without a single drop of blood has united Germany with Austria, and Sudetenland and Memel to Germany, something what Otto von Bismarck was unable to do.[8] His ahistorical statements has been regarded as justifying Hitler.[9][2]

References

  1. ^ "Sanctions Will Have No Effect on Russia". International New York Times. March 18, 2014. Archived from the original on May 19, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Putin apologist lauds the 'good Hitler'". Democracy Digest. May 12, 2014. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Петербургские депутаты просят привлечь Миграняна за экстремизм. Novaya Gazeta (in Russian). April 4, 2014. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Nikola Krastev (February 15, 2009). "In The Heart Of New York, Russia's 'Soft Power' Arm Gaining Momentum". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ http://www.gazeta.ru/politics/2015/06/25_a_6854653.shtml
  6. ^ В Вашингтоне политологи обсудили ситуацию в Северной Африке (in Russian). Channel One Russia. June 29, 2011. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Anna Nazaryan (August 4, 2013). "Andranik Mihranyan: Russia is Armenia's only strategic partner". Radiolur. Public Radio of Armenia. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ http://izvestia.ru/news/568603
  9. ^ http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/05/16/message-to-russia-there-was-never-a-good-hitler/#