What's Between Russia and China? Murderers in Mausoleums, his sixth book, is unmistakably Tayler. He travels from Moscow to Beijing, passing through the Kalashnikov-littered Caucasus Mountains and energy-rich Central Asia. Corrupt cops, insolent officials, pop-crazed kids and populations seething with frustration line the route. It is little wonder that democracy has failed to take hold [...]
Chris' trip to Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria Situated in southern Russia, this City along with its varied countryside is definitely worth discovering. This is my own personal experience of this beautiful area with its rich and varied countryside which I hope you will find interesting and useful. (tags: Нальчик Кабардино-Балкария nalchik caucase KABARD russia caucasus kabarda KABARDIAN [...]
Nalchik official tourism website Official tourism website for the city of Nalchik, capital of the republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia (tags: caucase nalchik russia caucasus KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards russie tourisme tourism travel traveling …)
Islam in Russia: History and Facts A panorama of Islam in Russia (tags: islam russia caucasus caucase KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards history facts geography geopolitics …)
UNPO – Circassia Profile and History of Circassia and Circassians at UNPO (tags: Circassia Circassian Circassians caucase caucasus KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards unpo un nation nations geography geopolitics …)
NUPI – Centre for Russian Studies Profile of Kabard society and its history (tags: KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards caucase caucasus history culture …)
Kremlin counters fears of domino effect Some experts say the most important lesson learned by the Caucasus peoples from the conflict in Georgia is not universal national self-determination, nor a retreat from Russia’s often promoted agenda of maintaining its territorial integrity, but rather that Russia has the strength and arbitrariness to ensure its will is [...]
EUROXASE Federation Of European Circassians (tags: KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards caucase caucasus adyghe Circassian europe …)
THE NART EPOS – THE FOUNTAIN-HEAD OF CIRCASSIAN MYTHOLOGY The Nart Sagas are arguably the most essential ingredient of Circassian Culture, to which they are what Greek mythology is to Western Civilization. Though much less known than their Greek counterparts, the Nart epic tales are no less developed. The heroism, sagacity, guile and ferocity of [...]
Kabarda history History of the Kabard nation (tags: KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards History caucase caucasus …)
Le dessous des cartes Tchtéchénie (part 1) Magazine géopolitique et cartographique de la chaîne de télévision franco-allemande "Arte", sur le conflit en Tchetchenie, Caucase. (tags: KABARD kabarda KABARDIAN kabardino-balkaria kabards caucase ca caucasus tchetchenie geopolitics politics war video Russia …)
Abkhazia – Caught between feuding enemies Georgia, which is vying to be part of NATO, can't risk its reputation by attacking Abkhazia. And Russia doesn't want a bloody legacy marring the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, a resort city less than 25 kilometres from the Abkhazian border. (tags: Abkhazia Russia Sochi caucase caucasus geopolitics georgia [...]