Category: Chechnya

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Audio Archive: Getting the Caucasus Emirate Right: Global Jihadism in Russia’s North Caucasus, CSIS, Washington, DC, 28 September 2011

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INTERVIEW: Интервью у газеты “Свободная пресса”: Гордон Хан: «Спрос на перемены в России неуклонно растет»

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The Kremlin, the Chaos Theory, and the Bread Crumb Theory

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Once More About Russia’s Caucasus Emirate and the US ‘War on Terrorism’

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We Too: Russian Borrowing from, Imitation of, and Payback to the West

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REPORT, Part 1: What Is Post-Sovietness (Or Kakaya raznitsa in Post-Sovietistan)?

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Who’s Been Interfering in Whose Politics?

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Gordon M. Hahn’s Congressional Testimony Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security’s Sub-Committee on Intelligence and Security, U.S. Congress April 3, 2014

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REPORT: Chechnya: Russia’s Black Hole, Putin’s Achilles’ Heel

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Dr Hahn’s Sott Radio Interview, 16 April 2017

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The Petersburg Jihadi Attack in Context: Recent Developments in Jihadism in Russia, 2014-2017

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Sheikh Muhamet Dzabir: One Likely Top Saudi Figure in the 9/11 Report’s Missing 28 Pages

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Pentagon Mixing StratComm and ‘CYA’ in Campaign against Russia’s Syria Intervention

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Why Kiev Refuses to Negotiate with the Donbas Rebels

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Syria, Ukraine, and Putin’s Military-Political Tactics and Strategies

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Russia, Jihadism, and Syria: DC Think Tank Biases Still Hinder Understanding