Volume 12 Issue 144

Articles from Volume 12 Issue 144

Moscow Paves the Way to Replace Dagestani Leader

07.31.2015 Mairbek Vatchagaev

Dagestan has not seen potentially destabilizing arrests of top officials since the arrest of the mayor of Makhachkala on June 1, 2013 (RIA Novosti, June...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 12 Issue 144

Once Again Moscow Tries to Intimidate Tokyo

07.31.2015 Stephen Blank

Despite the best efforts of both Moscow and Tokyo to sustain the momentum toward a full normalization of their relations and a genuine rapprochement (see...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor China Volume 12 Issue 144

Elections in Ukraine’s Secessionist Territory: A Topic of International Negotiation (Part Two)

07.31.2015 Vladimir Socor

To read Part One, please click here. At this point, Moscow seems content to watch Western diplomats urging Kyiv to legitimize the Donetsk-Luhansk authorities through...

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Elections in Ukraine’s Secessionist Territory: A Topic of International Negotiation (Part One)

07.31.2015 Vladimir Socor

Ukraine is scheduled to hold local elections throughout the country (except the Russian-occupied territories) on October 25—the first such elections since the advent of a...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Europe Volume 12 Issue 144