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This article focuses on religious practices among Muslims in the Republic of Georgia today. It considers relations between Muslims and other religious groups; the influence of religion on everyday life in Georgia; the relationship between the religious and national consciousness; and tensions...
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Since the late 1980s, the Caucasus and Caspian littoral states have passed through a period of extreme turmoil. In … Caucasus and the relationship between tradition and "modernity"; coping strategies for surviving the turmoil of the past ten …
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, and regional political dynamics in the contemporary Caucasus and Caspian Basin. The outcome of these struggles to …
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three Transcaucasian states -- Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia -- and in the North Caucasus region of the Russian … Federation. The Caucasus is extraordinarily diverse, with a rich and complicated history; along with significant linguistic …, Turkey, and Iran -- and due to the oil and gas reserves in the Caspian Sea region. This is a report from the 1997 Caucasus …
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Russia's defeat in the Crimean War cast new doubt upon the fundamental political traditions, social structures, national myths of the Nikolaevan era. It precipitated wide-ranging reforms, including military reforms, which were predicated on a shift in mentality. This essay examines the new...
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institutions. The analysis employs individual-level survey data from the Caucasus Research Resource Centers’ (CRRC) 2007 Data …
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