Sword or Samovar
NALCHIK, Russia — Three years ago, at a time when Russian politics was reduced to the anointing of a new czar and the dead hand of state patriotism lay on everything, I got bored of my life as a journalist in Moscow and decided to go for a walk. It was less of a stroll, more of a trek — a four-month journey from the Black Sea to the Caspian, across the northern flanks of the Greater Caucasus Mount
Two dead as far-right football fans riot in Moscow
At least two people were killed after around 5,000 far-right football fans and nationalists gathered at a rally outside Red Square at the weekend, calling for the death of Russia's immigrant population. The demonstrators, who were marking the death last week of Spartak Moscow fan Yegor Sviridov, who was shot during a brawl with several men from the Caucasus, flashed the Nazi salute, chanted "Russi
'Terrible Losses Overnight': Cables Track US Diplomatic Efforts to Avert Russian-Georgian Conflict
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The Volatile Caucasus, Calmly and Carefully Assessed
Thomas de Waal, among the most able observers of the anxious politics and bitter conflicts that have brewed at the base of the Caucasus range since the Soviet Union broke apart, calls the soaring mountains “a magnificent arc” that “are both a colossal landmark and a powerful barrier.” It is a well-put thought. The snow-capped peaks that rise from Russia’s south and fall toward Turkey, Iran and the
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Call Off the Great Game
In Caucasus, Two Leaders Vie for Loyalty (Published 2010)
