Articles and Lectures
The Cultural Roots of Ethnic Radicalization in the North Caucasus, by Sergei Arutiunov
Russia in the Midst of Change, by George Mirsky
Dignity Among the Ruins, by Roswitha Jarman
U.S.
Policy Toward The Caucasus
Testimony of Deputy Secretary Talbott before the Subcommittee
on Foreign Operations of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Washington,
DC, March 31st, 1998.
Coping
with Conflict: A Guide to the Work of Local NGOs in the North Caucasus
A report by the Open Society Institute, 1998.
Ethnicity and Conflict in the Caucasus, by Sergei Arutiunov
Rediscovering Culture: Educational Issues for Ethnic Minorities in Russia, by Ruslan Hairullin
Islam
in the Northern Caucasus, by Aleksei Malashenko
The Jamestown Foundation Prism, vol. II, part 2, October
1996.
Introduction
to Ahmusta Kebzeh: Spiritual Discipline of Caucasus Mountains
Kebzeh is the Abkhaz equivalent to Adigha
Xabza.
On-line book in Russian: Ethnopolitical Conflicts in Transcaucasus: Their Roots and Solutions
Institutions, Projects and Publications
Caucasian
Regional Studies, Vol. 2, Issue 1, 1997
Issued by the International Association for Caucasian
Regional Studies.
Central
Asia and the Caucasus Review
A quarterly published by the Center for the Study of
Central Asia & the Caucasus, Iran.
Mamluk
Studies Review
An annual journal published by The
Middle East Documentation Center.
"Action by Churches Together" (ACT) North Caucasus Mission
Round Table Newsletter of "Action by Churches Together"
Connections:
Russia News
Produced by the Public Information and Media Outreach
Office (PIMO) of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. The purpose is to disseminate
information on U.S. assistance programs to Russia, and publicize results.
List
of Organisations working in the North Caucasus (Published by Connections:
Russia News)
These organisations are funded by the U.S. Government
and are involved in implementing assistance or cooperation programs in
the region.
Central Eurasia Project: Caucasus Links
The Forced
Migration Alert
Contains many reports on Caucasian refugees.
Studies in Caucasian Linguistics Online
Project:
Clause Structure of Tsova Tush (Bats)
Project by Karina Vamling, Lund University. Bats is a
Nakh language spoken by about 3000 people in Georgia. It is closely related
to Chechen-Ingush.
Project:
Clause Structure of Kubachi (Dargwa)
Project by Karina Vamling, Lund University. Kubachi is
a North-Eastern Caucasian language spoken by about 5000 people in Daghestan.
Project:
The Syntax and Morphology of Subordinate Clauses in Kabardian
Project by Karina Vamling, Lund University.
Bibliographies
Speleology (Caving) in the Northwest Caucasus
North Caucasus Cave/Karst Bibliography
Ethnic
Separatism in a Consolidating Russia - to 1923: a Working Military History
Institute
(MHI)
Bibliography of MHI Sources
Mamluk
Bibliography: Subject Guide
Published by the Middle East Documentation Center, The
University of Chicago.
Search
the Mamluk Bibliography
Facility provided by the Middle East Documentation Center,
The University of Chicago.
The
University of Chicago Library Catalog
One of the better sites for finding books on Caucasus
(search keywords: Caucasus, Circassian, etc.). Very important for research.
The British Library
Can be used to locate books on the Cauacsus. Go to search
section.
Kirk
Wynn's Overview of Caucasian Books
Books on Caucasian rugs and carpets
Industry and Oil
Easternoil
Services, Inc: Online Data Store
Including data on Black Sea, Azov Sea and Georgia.
Investment opportunities in Russia and Georgia. Very important Site for
potential investors in the North Caucasus.
Geology and Petroleum Potential of the Azov Sea and the Adjacent Areas
Abkhazia
The
Civil War in Abkhazia (as covered by the New York Times)
Compiled by Alex Tilson.
Library of Congress: Index of Georgia
Repatriation in Georgia. OSI Special Report, June 1995
Repatriation
in Georgia: Summary
South
Ossetians in Georgia, by Mike Dravis
Defiant Satellite Nation Finds Russia's Orbit Inescapable, by Stephen Kinzer
Georgia: Further Brief Summary of Amnesty International's Concerns
Georgia's
Fast-growing Economy, by Michael Wyzan
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty report, February 25th,
1998.
Georgia
on Our Minds: Report of a Fact-finding Mission to the Republic of Georgia,
1994
A comprehensive account by Marta Cullberg Weston, Burns
H. Weston, Jan Oberg and Klaus Rasmussen. Must be read.
Tourism and Mountaineering
Risk
Online: the Caucasus Region
Detailed information on Caucasus Mountains.
Caucasus - the World of Eternity
Most-tour: Ski-tour in Elbrus Region
Most-tour: Climbing of Mt. Elbrus
Most-tour: Climbing in the Caucasus
Most-tour: Trekking in the Vicinity of Elbrus
Most-tour:
Paragliding in the Caucasus
Tourist Excursion Firm Elbrustourist
Mount
Elbrus
Page has e-mail of Elbrus T(o)urist: elbrustu@chat.ru
Documents
Documents relating to the Caucasus: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
History and Archaeology
The Wild Division: the Caucasian Native Cavalry Division
La
Revolte Druze (Suite), by Andrew Tarnowski
The Druze revolt and the role of the Circassians therein.
The article was published by Reuters on July 23rd, 1996.
Excavations in Daghestan, by David Stronach
Chechnya
Andrei
Sakharov Foundation (ASF) Chechnya Brief
Go to Main Page then select ASF Chechnya Brief from menu.
Chechnya
- As seen on Russian TV
Women
and the War in Chechnya, by Marina Liborakina
Woman Plus, Issue 2, 1996. Published by the East-West
Women's Innovation Fond (Russian Women's NGO).
Ending
the War in Chechnya, by Aleksandr Iskandryan
Woman Plus, Issue 1, 1996. Published by the East-West
Women's Innovation Fond (Russian Women's NGO).
Chechnya: the Mujahedin Factor, by Yossef Bodansky
Kabardino-Balkaria
RusInfOil
North
Caucasian Research Institute of Horticulture in mountain and piedmont areas
Kabardian
and Vowelless Languages, by Kevin Tuite
Blood
Pressure Peculiarities in the Adolescents of Nalchik, by L. Elgarova and
A. Elgarov
Project:
Parametric Typology
Comparison of syntax of a number of languages, including
Kabardian.
Circassian Village, a poem in Kabardian by Zarina Qaniqwe
Internet Resources
Minority
Languages of Russia on the Net (Caucasian Languages)
Servers
of North Caucasus Region of Russia
Publishers
Caucasus
World
Curzon Press
Art
The Textile Gallery: A Selection of Items Currently Available - Caucasus
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