May 2015 – Russian & Eurasian Politics

Federative Democracy Poroshenko-Saakashvili Style

Abu Mohammed Asem al-Maqdisi Abu Usman al-Gimravii Al Qaeda Ali Abu Muhammad ad-Dagistani (Aliaskhab Kebekov) AQ Caucasus Emirate Chechnya Dagestan Global Jihad Global Jihadism International Relations Iraq ISIL ISIS Islam in Russia Islamic State Islamism Jabhat al-Nusra Jeish al-Muhajirin wal-Ansar Jihadism Kabardino-Balkariya Karachaevo-Cherkessiya Magomed Suleimanov North Caucasus Putin Revolution Russia Salahuddin al-Shishani Syria Tarkhan Batirashvili Terrorism

Leading Global Jihadi Authority Maqdisi Issues Fatwa to Shore Up Struggling Caucasus Emirate

Abu Usman al-Gimravii Al Qaeda Ali Abu Muhammad ad-Dagistani (Aliaskhab Kebekov) AQ Caucasus Emirate Chechnya Dagestan Doku Umarov Global Jihad Global Jihadism Ingushetiya International Relations ISIL ISIS Islam in Russia Islamic State Islamism Jabhat al-Nusra Jeish al-Muhajirin wal-Ansar Jihadism Kabardino-Balkariya Karachaevo-Cherkessiya Magomed Suleimanov North Caucasus Putin Russia Terrorism

Gimravii – New Caucasus Emirate Amir?

International Relations Iran Iranian Nuclear Program Israel Putin Russia S-300 US-Russian Relations

S-300 UPDATE: Russian Official: S-300 Delivery “Will Take Time”, May Not Happen By Year’s End

Maidan Neo-Fascism Petro Poroshenko Putin Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Rusology Rusology Fail Russia Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism

Ukrainians Disapprove of President and Government, Survey Results

2008 Georgian War DC Consensus George W. Bush Georgia NATO expansion North Ossetiya Russia Saakashvili South Caucasus South Ossetiya Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism US-Russian Relations

Another Warning on the Results of NATO Expansion, 2008

Crimea Dmitro Yarosh Donbass Fascism Lviv Maidan Nazism Neo-Fascism Petro Poroshenko Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Russia SBU Security Service of Ukraine Snipers Massacre Social-National Assembly Terrorism Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism US President Barack Obama US-Russian Relations US-Ukrainian Relations Valentyn Nalyvaichenko Warlordism Warlords

UPDATED ‘Right Sector’ Leadership and Structure Update, 18 May 2015

International Relations Russia Soviet Union Ukraine US President Barack Obama US-Russian Relations USSR

Diplomacy, Respect, and Demonizing Putin

Crimea Donbass Maidan NATO expansion Nazism Neo-Fascism Petro Poroshenko Putin Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Russia Snipers Massacre Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism US-Russian Relations US-Ukrainian Relations

Is Putin Winning?

Putin Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Russian democratic opposition Russian opposition Soviet Union Transition US President Barack Obama US-Russian Relations USSR

How to Democratize Russia without Revolution

Bias DC Consensus False Analysis Great Terror Rusology Rusology Fail Russia USSR

DC Rusology Follies: ‘Putin’s Coming Great Terror’

2008 Georgian War NATO expansion Putin Russia Soviet Union Ukraine US-Russian Relations USSR

A Warning from 1997: Russian Domestic Politics and NATO Expansion

Crimea Dmitro Yarosh Donbass Fascism Lviv Maidan Nazism Neo-Fascism Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Russia SBU Security Service of Ukraine Snipers Massacre Social-National Assembly Ultra-Nationalism US-Russian Relations US-Ukrainian Relations Valentyn Nalyvaichenko Warlordism Warlords

Right Sector: Structure and Leadership

Fascism Great Patriotic War Hitler Nazism Neo-Fascism Russia Soviet Union Stalin Ukraine USSR World War II World War Two

Victory Day, Ukraine, Communism, and Fascism Through a Counterfactual Prism

Dmitro Yarosh Donbass Lviv Maidan Neo-Fascism Petro Poroshenko Putin Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Russia SBU Security Service of Ukraine Snipers Massacre Social-National Assembly Terrorism Transition Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism US-Russian Relations US-Ukrainian Relations Valentyn Nalyvaichenko

Violence, Coercion, and Escalation in Ukraine’s Maidan Revolution: Escalation Point 6 – The ‘Snipers’ of February

AQ Azerbaijan Caucasus Emirate Chechen Republic of Ichkeriya Chechnya Dagestan George W. Bush Global Jihad Global Jihadism International Relations Islam in Russia Islamism Jihadism Media North Caucasus Putin Russia Terrorism US-Russian Relations

Putin: U.S. intel assisted Chechnya’s ChRI in the early 2000s

Abu Usman al-Gimravii Al Qaeda Ali Abu Muhammad ad-Dagistani (Aliaskhab Kebekov) AQ Caucasus Emirate Chechnya Dagestan Global Jihad Global Jihadism Ingushetiya Islam in Russia Islamism Jihadism Kabardino-Balkariya Karachaevo-Cherkessiya Magomed Suleimanov North Caucasus Putin Russia Terrorism

CE Amir Dagistani’s Likely Successor Issues Statement on Dagistani’s Demise

Crimea Dmitro Yarosh Donbass Ihor Kolomoiskiy Lviv Maidan Neo-Fascism Petro Poroshenko Putin Regime Change Regime Transformation Revolution Right Sector Russia SBU Security Service of Ukraine Social-National Assembly Terrorism Ukraine Ultra-Nationalism US-Russian Relations US-Ukrainian Relations Valentyn Nalyvaichenko Warlordism Warlords

Ukraine’s Neo-Fascist Right Sector Claims Responsibility Again for 2 May 2014 Terrorist Pogrom

Boston Marathon Bombing Caucasus Emirate Chechnya Dagestan Global Jihad Global Jihadism Islam in Russia Islamism North Caucasus Russia Terrorism US-Russian Relations

Leftist American Academia v. Scholarship on the Caucasus, Jihadism and the Boston Marathon Attack

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Abu Mohammed Asem al-Maqdisi Al Qaeda AQ Caucasus Emirate Chechnya Dagestan Global Jihad Global Jihadism Islam in Russia Islamic State Islamism Jabhat al-Nusra Jeish al-Muhajirin wal-Ansar Jihadism Kabardino-Balkariya Karachaevo-Cherkessiya North Caucasus Putin Revolution Russia Syria Terrorism

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Month: May 2015

Federative Democracy Poroshenko-Saakashvili Style

Leading Global Jihadi Authority Maqdisi Issues Fatwa to Shore Up Struggling Caucasus Emirate

Gimravii – New Caucasus Emirate Amir?

S-300 UPDATE: Russian Official: S-300 Delivery “Will Take Time”, May Not Happen By Year’s End

Ukrainians Disapprove of President and Government, Survey Results

Another Warning on the Results of NATO Expansion, 2008

Diplomacy, Respect, and Demonizing Putin

Is Putin Winning?

How to Democratize Russia without Revolution

DC Rusology Follies: ‘Putin’s Coming Great Terror’

A Warning from 1997: Russian Domestic Politics and NATO Expansion

Victory Day, Ukraine, Communism, and Fascism Through a Counterfactual Prism

Putin: U.S. intel assisted Chechnya’s ChRI in the early 2000s

CE Amir Dagistani’s Likely Successor Issues Statement on Dagistani’s Demise

Leftist American Academia v. Scholarship on the Caucasus, Jihadism and the Boston Marathon Attack

Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin Sentenced to Prison in France