The Russian Threat | |
Author: | Ruben Darbinyan |
Country: | Armenia |
Language: | Armenian |
Genre: | Political philosophy |
Publisher: | Urardia Publishing House |
Pub Date: | 1920 |
Wikisource: | hy:Ռուսական վտանգը |
The Russian Threat (Armenian: Ռուսական վտանգը) (1920) is one of the major works of Armenian politician Ruben Darbinyan in genre of political philosophy. The book was published in 1920[1] in First Republic of Armenia and republished in 1991 in newly independent Armenia by the Azat Khosk (Ազատ խոսք) publishing house.[2]
The book was written by the acting Minister of Justise of the First Republic of Armenia Ruben Darbinyan from 9 June to 8 July 1920 under the threat of return of Russia to Transcaucasia, when in April 1920 the Sovietization of Azerbaijan was carried out, followed by the May Uprising in Armenia. The text of the future book was published in Yerevan from 9 June to 8 July 1920 in the Araj Daily (Յառաջ) entitled as "On the Russian Front (Revaluation)" (Armenian: "Ռուսական ճակատի վրա (վերագնահատումներ)). Subsequently, the articles from the newspaper were collected in a single collection, published in the form of the book.
The book consists of 12 parts: