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Caucasus Emirate

Elvira Karaeva: The story of the Russian Spy That Wasn’t

World

Elvira Karaeva: The story of the Russian Spy That Wasn’t

By Jasmine Opperman

The North Caucasus insurgency and Syria: An exported Jihad

World

The North Caucasus insurgency and Syria: An exported Jihad

By International Crisis Group

North Caucasus: Resolve social inequality, clanship and corruption, or face IS insurgents and more violence

World

North Caucasus: Resolve social inequality, clanship and corruption, or face IS insurgents and more violence

By International Crisis Group

Russia's Putin demands protection for Olympics, World Cup

Newsdeck

Russia's Putin demands protection for Olympics, World Cup

By Reuters

Chechen terrorists, the rebels of the lost cause

Politics

Chechen terrorists, the rebels of the lost cause

By Sipho Hlongwane

Analysis: Chechnya, Russia’s ever-poisoned chalice

Politics

Analysis: Chechnya, Russia’s ever-poisoned chalice

By Branko Brkic