Volume 9 Issue 141

Articles from Volume 9 Issue 141

Terror Networks Link Kazakhstani Fighters in Afghanistan and North Caucasus to the Home Front

07.25.2012 Jacob Zenn

On July 3, 2012, the leader of a Salafist group in Kostanay, northern Kazakhstan, was convicted of recruiting Kazakhstani citizens and providing them with fraudulent...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Afghanistan Volume 9 Issue 141

Central Asia Commits to Russian Joint Air Defense Plans

07.25.2012 Roger McDermott

The 62nd meeting of the CIS Council of Defense Ministers in Kaliningrad on July 5 discussed deepening security cooperation on a broad range of issues...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Central Asia Volume 9 Issue 141

Lukashenka’s Latin American Trip Brings Some Short-Term Benefits for Minsk

07.25.2012 David Marples

In late June, President of Belarus Alyaksandr Lukashenka visited Cuba, Venezuela and Ecuador. He signed over 20 accords with the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez,...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Belarus Volume 9 Issue 141

Ethnic Russians and Caucasians Clash in the “Melting Pot” of Russia’s North Caucasus

07.25.2012 Valery Dzutsati

On July 21, a massive clash between ethnic Russians and Caucasians took place in the central part of the Russian city of Kislovodsk, in Stavropol...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 9 Issue 141