Volume 12 Issue 197

Articles from Volume 12 Issue 197

Mustafa Cemilev Denies Russian Allegations of Crimean Tatars Recruiting Fighters for the Islamic State

10.30.2015 Idil P. Izmirli

In recent months, a debate arose about the formation of a Muslim Battalion in Ukraine (see EDM, September 5). This was soon followed, in the...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Europe Volume 12 Issue 197

Demise of Caucasus Emirate Causes Rift Among Chechen Militants

10.30.2015 Mairbek Vatchagaev

Amir Abu Khamza (Ahmad Umarov), brother of the slain leader of the Caucasus Emirate, Doku Umarov, has made an unexpected statement. Over the past several...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 12 Issue 197

Cuba: Russia’s Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier

10.30.2015 Stephen Blank

Despite all of the other major foreign policy issues on its agenda, Russia has not forgotten Cuba. Indeed, it appears that Moscow’s strategic interest in...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Caribbean Volume 12 Issue 197