Volume 9 Issue 220

Articles from Volume 9 Issue 220

Kadyrov’s Visit to Baku: What Are Azerbaijan’s Interests in the North Caucasus?

12.03.2012 Anar Valiyev

On November 15, Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov began his two-day visit to Baku. This was the second visit of the Chechen leader to Baku...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Azerbaijan Volume 9 Issue 220

Activists in Middle Volga Protest Moscow’s Plans to End Obligatory Instruction in Non-Russian Languages

12.03.2012 Paul Goble

Activists in Chuvashia, Tatarstan and Bashkortostan went into the streets of the republic capitals on Saturday, December 1, with signs demanding that Moscow end its...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Russia Volume 9 Issue 220

Is Russian Gold Being Used to Support North Caucasus Insurgency?

12.03.2012 Valery Dzutsati

On November 16, Russia’s Federal Security Service announced it had intercepted a channel that supplied gold from Russia’s north to Ingushetia. The security services confiscated...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 9 Issue 220

Putin Attempts a Comeback as His Leadership Becomes Precarious

12.03.2012 Pavel K. Baev

Winter hit Moscow furiously in the last days of November causing colossal traffic jams, but the political climate remains hot as if the electoral season...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Russia Volume 9 Issue 220