Tuesday, April 12, 2016

$330 Million—The Cost of Replacing a Political Rival in Russia?

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By Alden Wahlstrom How much does it cost to replace a political rival in Russia? Can such a thing be bought? Journalist Yulia Latynin...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Ethnic Tensions Break out in North Caucasian Federal District Capital of Pyatigorsk

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By Valery Dzutsati A massive fist fight between Ingush students and ethnic Armenians in Stavropol region reignited the discussion abo...
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

After Ukraine: Russian Nationalists Return

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By Richard Arnold Russia’s Neo-Nazi racist threat has not been in the news recently, but an attack on January 17 showed that the move...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Russia’s Arctic Militarization: Words Versus Actions

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By Alden Wahlstrom Russia has no plans to militarize the Arctic. At least, that is a according to Dmitry Rogozin, Russia’s deputy pri...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

Signs of Coming Civil Strife in Trans-Baikal Region?

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By Richard Arnold The Trans-Baikal Region is not generally known for its contentious politics or social disharmonies. But a recent op...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Is the Islamic State a Threat to the Security of the Republic of Georgia?

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By George Tsereteli On November 29, authorities in Tbilisi, Georgia, arrested four people accused of being connected to the Islamic ...
Friday, December 4, 2015

Armenia and Serbia Pledge Military Cooperation

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By Erik Davtyan On November 24, the Defense Minister of Serbia Bratislav Gašić arrived in Yerevan for a two-day official visit. Inter...