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• Talk is Cheap: The Obama Administration on Democracy Promotion and Human Rights

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 743
  Diplomacy and development have been major administration priorities as illustrated by the State Department’s first ever Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) intended to provide the short-, medium-, and long-term blueprint for our diplomatic and development efforts. On December 14, 2009, Secretary ...
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• From an interview - 5

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 120
  Yuri Felshtinsky: I’m simply not going to discuss the moral qualities of Chechnya’s political leader, Kadyrov, right now. Because from the standpoint of Russia’s interests Kadyrov is the worst option. I think that in a situation where after two Chechen wars the Federation had failed to resolve its internal ...
  2 days ago

• From an interview – 5

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 121
  Yuri Felshtinsky: I’m simply not going to discuss the moral qualities of Chechnya’s political leader, Kadyrov, right now. Because from the standpoint of Russia’s interests Kadyrov is the worst option. I think that in a situation where after two Chechen wars the Federation had failed to resolve its internal ...
  2 days ago

• FACTBOX-Facts about Russias Chechnya republic

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 688
  Source: Reuters MOSCOW, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Here are some facts about southern Russias mostly Muslim Chechnya republic, where violence has escalated over recent months, leading the Kremlin to name the North Caucasus ...
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• FEATURE-Reign of fear grips Russias Chechnya

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 688
  Source: Reuters * Fear pervades Russias southern republic of Chechnya * Rights groups say abductions on the rise By Amie Ferris-Rotman GROZNY, Russia, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Bearded police in camouflage clothes ...
  4 days ago

• The Turn of the Screw

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 120
  A Chechen version , of a rather enigmatic kind...
  1 week ago

• The Turn of the Screw

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 121
  A Chechen version , of a rather enigmatic kind…
  1 week ago

• Mother says Chechen authorities kidnapped daughter

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 688
  Source: Reuters * Danish Refugee Council worker missing for five weeks * Victims mother blames authorities, calls for return By Amie Ferris-Rotman GROZNY, Russia, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A Chechen mother accused ...
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• NEWS: RFE/RL Caucasus Report - 12/4/2009 (rferl.org)

  
  GEORGIA & SOUTH CAUCASUS — Authority: 135
  A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about the countries of the South Caucasus and Russias North Caucasus region. For more stories on the Caucasus, please visit and bookmark our Caucasus page . Who Will Be Daghestans Next President? The political situation in Daghestan is arguably both more complex, and more ...
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• Putin confirms he may run for Russian president in 2012

  
  Haas414 — Authority: 467
  An AP article by Vladimir Isachenkov quotes Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as saying he may indeed make a run for the Russian presidency in 2012. This is allowed by the Russian constitution, thanks to a constitutional amendment that Putin had put in a few years ago while he was still president. It’s ...
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• World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Chechen Separatists Claim Responsibility for Train Bombing

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 903
  The separatists said they were seeking to strike at economically important targets in Russia.
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• Christian extremists claim Russian train bombing -- no, wait...

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 730
  You guessed it, it was more Misunderstanders of Islam -- the "Caucasian Mujahadeen," which of course means theyre from the Caucasus, not that theyre white (although they are). If opposition to jihad is white supremacist, shouldnt the "Caucasian Mujahadeen" be just fine with anti-jihadists? "North Caucasus group in ...
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• Deadly Russian train blast claimed by Chechen rebels

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Rebels fighting to establish an Islamist state in southern Russia claim responsibility for a train bombing that killed 26.
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• Chechen rebels claim Russian train bombi…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 491
  Chechen rebels claim Russian train bombing that killed 26. Related: A paper from a neoconservative UK think tank linked from a Russian newswire with the spooky title, “ Russia’s domestic Muslim strategy – the lurking threat. ” Criticizing neocon analysts is like shooting fish in a barrel (people of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hammarberg in the Caucasus

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 121
  Jamestown Eurasia Blog’s Giorgi Kvelashvili writes about the four Georgian schoolboys who were kidnapped by Russian occupation forces in Georgia’s Tskhinvali region on November 4, and are still being held in custody: On November 27, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg ...
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• Islamist rebels claim Russian rail bombing

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 688
  Source: Reuters * Letter on rebel website says attack part of campaign * Claims top Chechen rebel Doku Umarov ordered attack * Top investigator says attack bore hallmarks of Islamists (Adds comments by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Police Release Sketch of Suspected Russian Train Bomber

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 570
  MOSCOW — Police released a composite sketch Monday of a man thought to be involved in the bombing of a Moscow-to-St. Petersburg train that killed 26 people, and a railroad official suggested the attack had the hallmarks of terrorism by insurgents from volatile North Caucasus. Authorities say Friday nights ...
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• Zakayev interview

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 120
  Prague Watchdog has published a recent interview with Akhmed Zakayev.
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• Zakayev interview

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 121
  Prague Watchdog has published a recent interview with Akhmed Zakayev.
  2 weeks ago

• Police hunt bomber behind Russian train crash

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Chechen rebels suspected of carrying out deadly terrorist attack on train travelling from Moscow to St Petersburg Russian investigators were today hunting for the bomber behind Fridays train crash, in which 25 people died and nearly 100 were injured when their luxury express travelling from Moscow to St Petersburg ...
  2 weeks ago

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