Volume 10 Issue 213

Articles from Volume 10 Issue 213

Kazakh Nationalists as a Wild Card in Kazakhstan’s Domestic Politics

11.26.2013 George Voloshin

Following the recent inter-ethnic clashes in Moscow’s Biryulyovo suburb in mid-October, a growing number of Russia-watchers have been predicting the forthcoming establishment of a new...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Central Asia Volume 10 Issue 213

Moscow’s Effort to Debunk Circassian ‘Genocide’ Backfires

11.26.2013 Paul Goble

Russian efforts to discredit Circassian arguments that that nation was subjected to an act of “genocide” by Tsarist forces in 1864 in Sochi, the site...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 10 Issue 213

Georgia Between Russia and the European Union: Toward the Vilnius Summit and Beyond (Part Two)

11.26.2013 Vladimir Socor

To balance its contradictory goals—advancing Georgia’s Western orientation while conciliating Russia—Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili’s government initiated a “reset” of Georgia-Russia relations from the moment it...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Europe Volume 10 Issue 213

The Role of Women in Russia’s Armed Forces

11.26.2013 Roger McDermott

More than one year after the appointment of Sergei Shoigu as defense minister, Moscow still struggles to fully man Russia’s Armed Forces. Despite official claims...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Russia Volume 10 Issue 213