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ISIS: a Threat to the Greater Caucasus

... context was not just a passing reference. According to SITE Intelligence Group analysts (which monitors the activities of terrorist and jihadist groups), the Islamic State is paying special attention to Russia due to the influence of immigrants from the North Caucasus [14] . One of the major reasons behind Russia's stance on Syria, which has been consistently maintained since the very beginning of the civil conflict in that Middle Eastern country, is the due attention paid to the possible consequences ...

09.11.2015

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Russia and Georgia against Radical Islamism: Common Threats and Opportunities for Cooperation

... improvement in relations. The threat of terrorism and security issues by all means belong to this category. Problems are quite pressing in the Russian North Caucasus (especially Dagestan, Ingushetia, Chechnya) and northern Georgia (the Pankisi Gorge). Terrorism and Russian-Georgian Border Zone Security The importance of the North Caucasus for the Greater Caucasus (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and the North Caucasus) geopolitical configuration is hard to overestimate. The prospects for improving Russian-Georgian relations are largely dependent on dynamics in the North Caucasus ...

06.06.2014

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