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Terrorists and the Battle for Grozny: How It Developed

  The separation from Mother Russia had been traumatic. Behind the vale of diplomancy, anger, resentment and bitterness simmered between two parties like a bad divorce. Agreements were made, some were kept, others broken in sporadic spasms of...

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A Russian Custer Last Stand in Chechnya, 2000

The first wars of the 21st Century proved to be the same ones that carried over from the 20th Century. In Chechnya, one such war continued as it had since the early 1990’s. The first epic type battle that...

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Chemical Weapons Must Not Be Used In A Warlike Manner

The Chemical Weapons Convention prohibiting chemical weapons from being used by belligerent nations has been signed by nearly all the countries in the world. Loopholes, however, could allow signatories to use some chemical weapons that could not be used in warfare against their own citizens.

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The Chechen Conflict and Russian Suppression of the Media

True democracy is often measured by the ability of institutions specifically media institutions to exercise their right of freedom of expression when reporting on a particular event. There are many instances however in non democratic countries when...

0 comments    russia journalist chechnya
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Crimson Tide-The Real Story Behind The Movie

The movie CRIMSON TIDE is about an attempt to launch nuclear missiles which was aborted. But the story is based on a true story which is even stranger than any fiction. Here is the true story.

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The Russian 9/11 You Don't Know, Siege of Beslan School Number One in 2004, and the conspiracy theories around it

On September 1, 2004, a group of terrorists took over 1000 hostages in Beslan, North Ossetia, Russia. By the end of the siege, over 300 died. Find out what happened here.

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Subway Bombing in Moscow

hmmm check my hub on my social experiemnt letter to the president.... what did i say was going to happena nd needed to be done. security in subways why??? becuase of this bull shit. but nobody listens ...

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Review: 12

12 (12 razgnevannyh muzhchin) 2007. Nikita Mikhalkov. The original Twelve Angry Men still carries a lot of power. The sheer moral weight of the film is impressive. This remake carries these questions to...

0 comments    film symbolism russian cinema
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The Heinous Execution Of Anna Politkovskaya: The Story

I am excited to write this part of my series. You will see not much as changed in the years between the umbrella assassination of Georgi Markov, and cold blooded murder of Anna Politkovskaya. More than likely...

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