Volumes
Years
Volume 15 Issue 23
December 8, 2014- Syrian Civil War Fighter from Kabardino-Balkaria Sentenced
- Dagestanis Say Russian Government Ignores Their Rights While Voicing Concern Over Rights of Ukraine’s Ethnic Russians
- Was the December 4 Rebel Attack in Grozny Aimed at Tarnishing the Images of Putin and Kadyrov?
- Rebel Attack on Grozny May Spur Attacks in Other Parts of the North Caucasus
- Experts See Planned Russian Road Connecting Dagestan to Georgia as Threat to Latter
- Dagestani Militants Suffer Losses Amid Intensified Russian Security Efforts
Volume 15 Issue 22
December 5, 2014- Georgian Chechens Increasingly Play Key Roles in Both Islamic State and Its Rivals
- Split in the Caucasus Emirate, or an FSB Provocation?
- Moscow Imposes Tighter Restrictions on Circassian Activists
- Dagestan’s Industrial Output Grows Strongly—Thanks to Defense Spending and Loss of Russian Facilities in Ukraine
- Why Do Jamaat Leaders Die so Often in North Caucasus Special Operations?
- Why Is Karachaevo-Cherkessia Quiet and Kabardino-Balkaria Not?
- Another Clash Reported Between Security Forces and Rebels in Chechnya
- Conflicts Involving North Caucasians Erupt Inside Russian Army
- Government’s Inability to Resolve Dagestan’s Problems Gives Rise to Muslim Capitalist Class
- Battle Over Names of Republics and Titles of Governors Erupts in Russia’s Volga Region
Volume 15 Issue 21
November 14, 2014- Dagestan’s Insurgency Carries out an Orderly Reorganization
- Qatari Sheikh Becomes Tool for Kremlin in Struggle Against North Caucasus Militants
- Moscow Fails to Deliver on Promises of Investment in the North Caucasus
- Annexation of Crimea Spurs Cooperation between Crimean Tatars and Circassians
- Two Battalions of Chechens Now Fighting the Russians in Ukraine
- Is Russia Facing the Growing Possibility of Muslim Revolt?
- North Caucasians Point out Moscow’s Double Standards on North Caucasus and Ukraine
- Cossacks Demand Government Halt ‘Forcible Islamization’ of Stavropol Region
Volume 15 Issue 20
October 31, 2014- Moscow Suddenly Shows Concern About the Growing Influence in Russia of Islamic State
- Insurgency Reemerges in Kabardino-Balkaria
- Analyst from Tatarstan Asserts That the West Wants to Destabilize the Republic Using Islamists
- Dagestani Clans Replicate Themselves Despite Government Efforts to Eliminate Them
- Number of Disillusioned North Caucasian Militants Returning From Syria Increases
- Is Moscow’s Proposal to Link Abkhazia to the Circassian Parts of North Caucasus a Step Toward Annexation?
- Grozny Suicide Bombing: A ‘Lone Wolf’ or Signs of a New Militant Group Operating in Chechnya?
- Lack of Conflict Resolution Mechanisms and State Interference in Religion Seen as Destabilizing Dagestan
Volume 15 Issue 19
October 15, 2014- The Epicenter of the Insurgency—A Net Assessment of the Situation in the Northeast Caucasus Since the Start of 2014
- The Conflict in Syria and Iraq Spills Over Into Europe, With Chechen Participation
- Circassian Activists Seek Allies as Ukrainian Refugees Are Resettled in the Region—A Net Assessment of the Situation in the Northwest Caucasus Since the Start of 2014
- Kremlin Targets Crimean Muslims as Part of Crimea Crackdown
- Russia May Use North Caucasians for Hybrid Warfare in Central Asian and European Conflicts
- Situation of Circassian Refugees from Syria Reportedly Precarious in Karachaevo-Cherkessia
Volume 15 Issue 18
October 2, 2014- Planned Road From Dagestan to Georgia—Road of Friendship, or of War?
- Reappearance of ‘Slain’ Dagestani Militant Disproves FSB Claims
- Russia Stalls Expansion of Oil and Gas Production in Dagestan
- Moscow Seeks to Contain Islam in Regions Adjacent to the North Caucasus
- Kadyov Succeeds in Pressuring Moscow to Renew the Military Draft in Chechnya
- Russian Military Losses in the North Caucasus Approach Soviet Losses in Afghanistan
- Circassian Activist Accuses Moscow of Treating Kabardino-Balkaria Like a Colony
- Dagestani Authorities Struggle to Install Social Order in Republic
Volume 15 Issue 17
September 19, 2014- Chechen Fighters Make Waves in Syria
- Under Two Flags: Chechen Fighters in Eastern Ukraine
- Turkish Businesses Seek to Open North Caucasus to the Outside World
- Head of Dagestan Faces Criticism From Moscow
- The North Caucasus Insurgency: One Year Without Doku Umarov
- Russia Is Seriously Concerned About Threat Posed by Islamic State
- Cossacks Claim Right to Patrol Streets of Historical Circassian Foes in Adygea
- War With Ukraine Pulls Best Russian Military Units From North Caucasus
Volume 15 Issue 16
September 5, 2014- Dagestan Remains the Epicenter of the North Caucasus Insurgency
- Recruits From Chechnya and Central Asia Bolster Ranks of Islamic State
- Ossetian Politicians Reap Political Benefits from Moscow for Backing Ukraine Conflict
- Growing Evidence Suggests Moscow Is Driver of Political Terror in North Caucasus
- Violence in Dagestan Shows No Sign of Diminishing
- Russian Leadership Still Thinks It Can Defeat North Caucasus Insurgency by Building Ski Resorts
- Ingushetia’s Governor Wants to Restrict Chechen Officials’ Movements in Republic
- Karachay Activist Compares Plight of Karachays to That of Crimean Tatars
Volume 15 Issue 15
July 28, 2014- Circassians Establish Fund to Help Repatriation to the North Caucasus
- Russian Power Vertical Fails to Deliver in Dagestan
- Ingushetia’s Yevkurov Appears to Back Blood Revenge Against Militants’ Relatives
- Is Moscow Rethinking Its Policy of Withholding the Bodies of Slain North Caucasus Militants?
- Russian Economist Denounces Yevkurov’s Record in Ingushetia
- Russian Official Proposes Cutting Financial Aid to the North Caucasus
- Journalist and Rights Activist Timur Kuashev Killed in Kabardino-Balkaria
- Rebels in Chechnya Regroup in Rare Meeting of Field Commanders
Volume 15 Issue 14
July 25, 2014- Are Russian Authorities Covertly Forcing North Caucasians Out of Stavropol?
- Circassians Resent Moscow’s Special Treatment of Ethnic Russians
- Post-Mortem Photograph and Video of Doku Umarov Emerge
- Widening Azerbaijani Investment in Dagestan Sparks Resentment Among Lezgins
- Kadyrov Officials Torn Between Commemorating 1944 Deportations and Pleasing Moscow
- Chechen Experience in Urban Combat Could Be of Vital Use to Ukraine
- Circassians Portray Russians as Occupiers; Russian Bloggers Complain
- Ukrainian Refugees Unwelcome in Tatarstan, Pro-Kremlin Analyst Says
- Ukrainian Lawmaker Publishes Proposal to Recognize Circassian ‘Genocide’
Volume 15 Issue 13
July 11, 2014- Authorities in Dagestan Fail to Achieve Tangible Results in Combatting Extremism
- Russian Government Seeks to Crowd Minority Languages Out
- New Caucasus Emirate Leader Takes Hard Line Stance Against Suicide Bombing
- Ukrainian Refugees Arrival in North Caucasus May Raise Tensions in Region
- Statement by New Leader of Caucasus Emirate Creates Rift Among Chechen Groups Operating in Syria
- Russian Legislators Move to Undermine Status of Minority Languages
- Impact of Sanctions Likely Causes Moscow to Halt North Caucasus Tourism Projects
- Circassian Group Seeks Government Funds to Counter Other Circassian Groups
Volume 15 Issue 12
June 25, 2014- Kremlin Pushes Dagestani Billionaires to Invest in Dagestan
- FSB Veterans Unhappy about New Special Forces Training Center in Chechnya
- Controversy Emerges Insides Russia Over Chechen Film Depicting 1944 Deportations
- Ukraine Shows Readiness to Pay More Attention to Oppressed Groups in Russia
- Police Portray Civilian Dissenters as Insurgents, Russian Analyst Asserts
- Mosque Construction in Stavropol Sparks Debate Over Role of Islam in Region
- Virtually All Abductions in North Caucasus Carried out by Authorities
Volume 15 Issue 11
June 13, 2014- Slain Rebel Leader in Kabardino-Balkaria Fought in Syria
- Dagestani Paper Labels Russian Policies Toward Republic ‘Zombie Politics’
- Ingush Authorities Open Pandora’s Box by Calling for Blood Vengeance to Counter Insurgent Threat
- Caucasians Have Mixed Attitudes Toward Volunteers Fighting in Eastern Ukraine
- Understanding the Mysterious Appearance of the Chechen ‘Vostok’ Battalion in Eastern Ukraine
- Circassian Activists Seek Assistance of Ukraine for Recognition of ‘Genocide’
- Was Russian Commander in Eastern Ukraine Involved in Crimes Against Civilians in Chechnya?
- Leader of Ingushetia’s Rebels Reportedly Killed in Special Operation
- Circassians Want Russia to Recognize 19th Century Conquest as ‘Genocide’
Volume 15 Issue 10
May 23, 2014- Police in Stavropol Push Muslims Toward Radicalism
- Russian Activists Complain About the Tatarization of Tatarstan
- Will Crimean Tatar Jihadists Join Forces With the Caucasus Emirate?
- Appointment of General Melikov to Replace Khloponin Points to Kremlin Bid to Subdue Dagestani Insurgency
- Russian Authorities’ Mild Reaction to Killing of a Circassian Sparks Protests
- Pro-Moscow Activists Deny Parallels between Crimea and North Caucasus
- Police Violence in Dagestan Continues as Republic Drifts Toward Collapse From Within
- Dagestani Leadership Oversees Campaign of Unrelenting Violence
Volume 15 Issue 9
May 8, 2014- Status of Chechens Rises in the Ranks of Middle East Jihadists
- Death of Tatar Militant Unlikely to End Streak of Militancy in the Volga
- Dagestan’s Political Battle Intensifies as Supporters of Ousted Politician Protest
- Moscow Turns to Cossacks to Staunch the Exodus of Ethnic Russians From the North Caucasus
- Russian Authorities Counter Circassian Activism Through Manipulation
- With Eye on Ukraine, Kremlin Reduces Aid to the North Caucasus and Eases Travel Abroad
- Tensions Heighten Between Chechnya’s Leader and Influential Dagestani Figure
- Analysts Say a Russian Fall in the North Caucasus Will Follow the Russian Spring in Ukraine
Volume 15 Issue 8
April 14, 2014- Ukrainians Replace North Caucasians as the Universal Villains in Russia
- Chechen Population Set to Explode
- Circassians Say Russian Citizenship Should Be Equal for All Ethnic Groups
- Signs of Inter-Ethnic Conflict Reappear in Disputed Border Area of North Ossetia
- Victory Over North Caucasus Insurgency Remains Elusive for Moscow
- Russian Military Says It Will Lift Restrictions on Drafting North Caucasians
- Another Political Murder Committed in Dagestan
Volume 15 Issue 7
April 10, 2014- Rebels Continue to Operate in Chechnya Despite Doku Umarov’s Death
- The Islamic Factor in Crimea
- Kabardino-Balkaria Joins Russian Regions Not Allowed to Elect Governors
- Chechen Militants in Syria Make Key Gains in Syria Fighting
- Rehabilitation of Crimean Tatars Could Reverberate in the North Caucasus
- Russian Nationalists in Tatarstan Ask Moscow to Protect Russians in Ukraine
- Security Forces and Police in North Caucasus Systematically Violate Human Rights
Volume 14 Issue 7
April 1, 2014- Security Services Set Dagestani Forests on Fire to ‘Smoke Out’ Local Insurgents
- Circassian Activists Unite Around Circassian ‘Genocide’ Issue
- Special Operation Along Chechen-Ingush Border May Be Targeting Doku Umarov
- The Yarmuk Jamaat and the Sochi Olympics
- Public Campaign Heats Up for Redrawing of Internal Borders of North Caucasus
- Circassians Anticipate Russian Provocations before Sochi Games
- Russian Human Rights Ombudsman Has Little Effect on the Situation in the North Caucasus
- Is Kremlin Moving to Replace Ingush Leader?
- First Ethnic Ossetian Refugees from Syria Arrive in North Ossetia
- Power Struggle in Dagestan Changes Political Landscape
Volume 14 Issue 6
March 27, 2014- Armed Rebels Remain Moscow’s Biggest Problem in Ingushetia
- Chechen Insurgency Leader Doku Umarov Tells Chechens Not to Fight in Syria
- Poor Performance in Makhachkala Suburb Reflects Continuing Flaws in Russian Counter-Insurgency Operations
- In North Caucasus, Ethnic Russians Worse Off Where There Are More of Them, Moscow Sociologist Says
- Kazan and Moscow Continue Muted Struggle for Power
- Ibragim Gajidadaev, Dagestan’s Most Wanted Militant, Involved in Makhachkala Shootout
- Ethnic Russians Leave Stavropol Creating Regional Security Vacuum
- Interior Ministry Troops Are Projected to Become Professional Military Force
- Disputed Border Area Between Chechnya and Ingushetia Remains Regional Hot Spot
- Chechen-Ingush Border Dispute Resembles Demarcation of Interstate Boundary
Volume 15 Issue 6
March 26, 2014- Chechnya’s Ramzan Kadyrov Promises to Invest in Crimea Despite his Financial Dependence on Moscow
- Russian Authorities Step up Efforts to Disrupt North Caucasus Insurgency’s Financing
- Rebels in Ingushetia Target Police Under New Jammat Leadership
- North Caucasus Militants Announce New Leader to Replace Umarov
- Activists Demand Greater Rights for Native Languages of Kabardino-Balkaria
- Russian Opposition Leader Says Russia’s Actions in Crimea Could Boomerang
Volume 15 Issue 5
March 5, 2014- Official Grozny Fails to Mark 70th Anniversary of the Chechen Deportations
- Chechens Are Being Drawn Into the Conflict in Ukraine
- Russian Orthodox Church Becomes Kremlin Tool for Retaining Control Over North Caucasus Muslims
- Russian Companies Say Moscow Stopped Urging Them to Invest in the North Caucasus
- Implications of the Crimean Issue for the North Caucasus
- Russia Arrests Several North Caucasian ‘Syrians’
- Will Crimea Become Russia’s New Chechnya?
- Mounting Disappointment With Abdulatipov Prompts Activists to Call for Protests
Volume 15 Issue 4
March 1, 2014- Chechen Authorities’ Hidden War Against Militants
- Leaked Video Details the Activities of Russian Hit Squads Abroad
- Cossacks Expect State Aid, but Express Disappointment With Government
- Circassian Activist Details Mistreatment by the Police and Why He Protests
- Rebels in Kabardino-Balkaria Apologize for Accidental Killings
- Despite Olympics, Russian Government Expands Crackdown on Circassian Activists
- With Fewer Options, Dagestani Leader Offers Deal to Salafi Sympathizers in Gimry
Volume 15 Issue 3
February 13, 2014- Tbilisi Moves Closer to Moscow Vis-à-Vis the North Caucasus
- Chechens Fingered by Moscow Arrested in Several European Countries but Then Released
- North Caucasus Leaders Seek Greater Autonomy and Access to Local Natural Resources
- Sochi Olympics Protested in Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachaevo-Cherkessia
- Moscow Plays the Chechen Card in Ukraine
- Moscow Moves to Change Rules of the Game in Karachaevo-Cherkessia
- Skewed Government Data on Attacks Creates False Picture of Stability in the North Caucasus
- Fertility Rates in North Caucasus Falling and Growth Rates Soon Will as Well
- With Sochi Games Approaching, Moscow Imposes New Restrictions on Personal Freedoms in the North Caucasus
Volume 15 Issue 2
January 31, 2014- Authorities in Chechnya Seek to Uproot Some Islamic Teachings
- Economic Failures in Energy and Tourism Sector Plague the North Caucasus
- Moscow Fails to Draw up a North Caucasus Action Plan
- Non-Traditional Threats to Sochi
- Purge of High-Level Dagestani Officials Continues
- Russian Authorities Play Down Security Threat to Sochi Olympics
- Has the Number of Chechens Fighting in Syria Reached Its Peak?
- Russian Experts Warn of Social Implosion if Government Sticks to Crude Force in the North Caucasus
- On Eve of Olympics, Circassians Hold First Ever Public Commemoration of 19th Century Tragedy
Volume 15 Issue 1
January 16, 2014- Stavropol Becomes Cordon Sanitaire for Kremlin in Protecting Sochi
- Moscow’s Capabilities to Protect Civilians From Terrorist Attacks in Doubt
- Abdulatipov’s Staff Selection in Dagestan Reflects His Clan Base
- Low-Level Insurgent Violence Continues Unabated in Dagestan
- In the Shadow of Sochi: The North Caucasus in 2013
- On Eve of Sochi, Russian Authorities’ Step Up Harassment of Circassian Civil Activists
- Terrorist Attacks in Russia Symptom of Country’s Political Stagnation
- Formation of Khasavyurt Jammat Reflects Influx of New Funds and Recruits
- Ethnic Russian Muslims Involved in Volgograd Bombings