"::::::*The thing is that he doesn't really favor their annexation. I think we should somehow include the phrase ""vague formulations"", because it is so accurate. If you look at his article on Foreing Policy Journal , you can see that he doesn't really state that he favors the forcible annexation of those territories. For Javakhk he says that its Armenian population should be treated better, while for Western Armenia he says ""Modern-day Turkey must face history and itself, recognize the great genocide, and ."" That's not really a call for annexation.  

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