posted by Fatima Tlisova on February 15, 2008 9:18 PM as IMPERIALISM
What's Behind Putin's Plan for a Botlikh-Georgia Highway?
By Fatima Tlisova
Translated from the Avar language, Botlikh means “a place where the army stopped.” On the Kremlin’s initiative, this small village in the Dagestani mountains and home to 10,397 ethnic Avars has been transformed into the key military stronghold on Russia’s southern border.
President Vladimir Putin summarized the results of his trip to the Caucasus during a press conference at the Kremlin on January ... >> >> Click Here For Full Article...
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posted by Fatima Tlisova on January 31, 2008 6:50 PM as IMPERIALISM
Karachaevo-Cherkessia: A Small War with Big Repercussions
January 31, 2008
During the past few months, the Karachaevo-Cherkessia Republic (KCR) has remained below the mass media’s radar. In the meantime, the events unfolding in the republic illustrate a growing confrontation between the Russian authorities and the separatists. Despite the official announcements that the Karachaevo Jamaat has been eradicated (Vremya Novostei, January 24), a number of developments demonstrate that the underground is alive ... >> >> Click Here For Full Article...
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posted by Fatima Tlisova on March 05, 2004 6:25 AM as IMPERIALISM
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Don't Take Us For Fools
By: Fatima Tlisova
Remote Caucasian village keeps a keen but skeptical eye on Putin election, ... | >> >> Click Here For Full Article...
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