EAN: 9783631560402

AN ENDLESS WAR THE RUSSIAN-CHECHEN CONFLICT IN ...

The book explores the nature of Chechen society and Chechen ethno-psychology  the emergence of
Chechen nationalism  and the predominantly violent relationships between Russia and the
Chechens throughout modern history in order to better explain the most recent periods of
confrontation. It concentrates on the second Russo-Chechen campaign and subsequent terrorist
attacks in Moscow and Beslan and the spreading of violence throughout the North Caucasus. The
book draws on extensive research and includes an introduction by Anatol Lieven. This is the
first book to assess the most recent violence in Chechnya in the wider context of cultural 
social and political changes in the North Caucasus and Russia. The study enlightens such key
phenomena for understanding the ongoing violence as the North Caucasian version of Jihadism 
Caucasophobia and Chechenophobia in contemporary Russia  paying attention to Moscow's
controversial policies of Normalisation in Chechnya. The author also investigates the situation
of Chechen resistance and the expansion of the conflict into the neighboring areas of the North
Caucasus.

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