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Main books (6 items)
War and peace in the Caucasus: Russia's troubled frontier - Vicken Cheterian, 2008Book
The Caucasus: an introduction - Frederik Coene, 2010Book
Small nations and great powers: a study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus - SvanteE. Cornell, 2001
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The Caucasus: an introduction - Thomas De Waal, 2010Book
The ghost of freedom: a history of the Caucasus - Charles King, 2008Book
Though now somewhat dated, do also use the relevant chapters in: (1items)
Searching for peace in Europe and Eurasia: an overview of conflict prevention andpeacebuilding activities - Paul van Tongeren, Hans van de Veen, Juliette Verhoeven, 2002
Book
Major actors (28 items)
EU: (4 items)
Visibly Invisible: EU Engagement in Conflict Resolution in the South Caucasus - Tracey C.German, 2007
Article
The EU, Human Rights, and the Russo-Chechen Conflict - Tuomas Forsberg and Graeme P.Herd, 2005
Article
The EU as a conflict manager? The case of Georgia and its implications - Richard G.
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Whitman, Stefan Wolff, 2010-01Article
European SecurityJournal | See this journal especially.
OSCE (9 items)
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)Website
Helsinki monitorJournal
Centre for OSCE Research (CORE)Webpage
International organizations and internal conditionality: making norms matter - Rick Fawn,2013
Book | Available in library and as e-book.
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - David J. Galbreath, 2007Book
Quiet diplomacy in action: the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities - Kemp,Walter A., 2001
Book
Taming ethnic hatred: ethnic cooperation and transnational networks in Eastern Europe -McMahon, Patrice C., 2007
Book
The OSCE and the multiple challenges of transition: the Caucasus and central Asia -Sabahi, Farian, Warner, Daniel, 2003
Book
See also the OSCE Yearbook: various years – available online at:
http://www.core-hamburg.de/CORE_english/pub_osce_yearbook.htm
Council of Europe (6 items)
Council of EuropeWebpage
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International organizations and internal conditionality: making norms matter - Rick Fawn,2013
Book | Available in library and as e-book.
Russia and the Council of Europe : The Perils of Premature Admission - William D. Jackson,2004
Article
Russia and the Council of Europe: 10 years after - Malfliet, Katlijn, Parmentier, Stephan,2010
Book
Judging the Chechen war: assessing the impact of the European Court for Human Rights onRussia's conduct in Chechnya - Preclik, Petr, 2010
Book
The Council of Europe: monitoring procedures and the constitutional autonomy of themember states - Winkler, Günther, 2006
Book
Russia (6 items)
www.mid.ru/bul_ns_en.nsf/kartaflat/en01
(earlier-dated readings set the stage for Russian involvement in theNear Abroad): (5 items)
Russia, the West, and military intervention - Roy Allison, 2013Book | Available in library and as e-book.
Russian peacekeeping strategies in the CIS: the cases of Moldova, Georgia and Tajikistan -Dov Lynch, 2000
Book | Available in library and as e-book.
Russia's policies in the Caucasus - Pavel Baev, 1997Book
Defining Russia's Role in Relations with Neighbouring States - John Lough, 14 May 1993Article
The Place of the "Near Abroad" in Russian Foreign Policy - John Lough, 12 March 1993Article
Turkey & Iran: (3 items)
Cordesman, Anthony H., Bryan Gold, Robert Shelala, and Michael Gibbs, U.S. and IranianStrategic Competition: Turkey and the South Caucasus (CSIS, 2013). This is an e-draft of abook, and may therefore be subject to change, available at:
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http://csis.org/files/publication/130612_turk_casp_chap9.pdf
Turkey and the Caucasus: domestic interests and security concerns - Gareth M. Winrow,Central Asian and Caucasian Prospects (Project), 2000
Book
Winrow, Gareth, Turkey, Russia and the Caucasus: Common and Diverging Interests(London: Chatham House, 2009), available at:
http://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/default/files/public/Research/Europe/bp1109turkey.pdf
THEMES (29 items)
Human Rights Abuses (3 items)
Women, violence and war: wartime victimization of refugees in the Balkans -Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna, 1999
Book
Mass rape: the war against women in Bosnia-Herzegovina - Stiglmayer, Alexandra, Faber,Marion, 1994
Book
After feminist analyses of Bosnian violence - Darius M. Rejali, 1996Article
Media (5 items)
Degraded capability: the media and the Kosovo crisis - Hammond, Phil, Herman, Edward S., 2000
Book
Prime time crime: Balkan media in war and peace - Kurspahic, Kemal, 2003Book
"A problem from hell": America and the age of genocide - Power, Samantha, 2003Book
The U.S. media and Yugoslavia, 1991-1995 - James J. Sadkovich, 1998Book
Forging war: the media in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Hercegovina - Thompson, Mark,1999
Book
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Demographics – how population numbers have been used to justifyclaims/actions (1 items)
Population Trends in the Russian Federation: Reflections on the Legacy of SovietCensorship and Distortions of Demographic Statistics - Mark Tolts, 2008
Article
Religion (1 items)
The Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin: global Jihadism in Russia's North Caucasus and beyond -Gordon M. Hahn, 2014
Book
National myths / political use thereof: (3 items)
Heavenly Serbia: from myth to genocide - Anzulovic, Branimir, 1999Book
Myths and boundaries in south-eastern Europe - Kolstø, Pål, 2005Book
Kosovo: how myths and truths started a war - Mertus, Julie, 1999Book
Democratization, civil society and conflict / conflict resolution: (5 items)
Separatism and Democracy in the Caucasus - Nina Caspersen, 2008Article
International Alert, Advancing the Prospects for Peace: 20 Years of Civil Peacebuilding inthe Context of the Nagorny Karabakh Conflict (August 2013), available at:
http://www.international-alert.org/resources/publications/advancing-prospects-peace-en
ICG, The North Caucasus: The Challenges of Integration (III), Governance, Elections, Rule ofLaw (Europe Report N°226, 6 September 2013), available at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/europe/north-caucasus/226-north-caucasus-the-challenges-of-integration-iii-governance-elections-rule-of-law.aspx
Democratization, Nationalism and Regional Security in the Southern Caucasus - S. NeilMacFarlane, 1997
Article
From voting to violence: democratization and nationalist conflict - Jack L. Snyder, 2000Book
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De facto states (5 items)
The Kosovo—and Montenegro—effect - Rick Fawn, 2008Article
The Benefits of Ethnic War: Understanding Eurasia's Unrecognized States - Charles King,2001
Article
The Sustainability and Future of Unrecognized Quasi-States - Pål Kolstø, 2006Article
Engaging Eurasia's separatist states: unresolved conflicts and de facto states - Lynch, Dov,2004
Book
Separatist States and Post-Soviet Conflicts - Dov Lynch, 2002Article
Energy (6 items)
Energy and conflict in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Robert E. Ebel, Rajan Menon, 2000Book
The politics of oil in the Caucasus and Central Asia: prospects for oil exploration and exportin the Caspian basin - Rosemarie Forsythe, 1996
Book
Energy and security in the Caucasus - Emmanuel Karagiannis, 2011Book
Power games in the Caucasus: Azerbaijan's foreign and energy policy towards the West,Russia and the Middle East - Nazrin Mehdiyeva, 2011
Book
Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia: the 21st century security environment - RajanMenon, IU. E. Fedorov, G. O. Nodia, 1999
Book
Faultlines of conflict in Central Asia and the south Caucasus: implications for the U.S. Army- Thomas S. Szayna, 2003
Book
READINGS FOR CASES (169 items)
Soviet nationalities policy (3 items)A huge literature; for a start see:
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Nationalist mobilization and the collapse of the Soviet State - Beissinger, Mark R., 2002Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
The Soviet nationality reader: the disintegration in context - Denber, Rachel, 1992Book | Very good compilation of existing literature to that time.
The Nationalities factor in Soviet politics and society - Hajda, Lubomyr, Beissinger, Mark R.,1990
Book
Secession and the (Post)Communist Context Generally (8 items)
Austro-Marxism's Last Laugh?: The Struggle for Recognition of National-Cultural Autonomyfor Rossians and Russians - Bill Bowring, 2002
Article
International society after the Cold War: anarchy and order reconsidered - Fawn, Rick,Larkins, Jeremy, 1996
Book | Fawn, Rick and Mayall, James, ‘Recognition, Self-Determination andSecessionism in Post-Cold War International Society’. State-creation and internationalrecognition in Central & East Europe.
The Parade of Sovereignties: Testing Theories of Secession in the Soviet Setting - Henry E.Hale, 2000
Article
Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict - Hughes, James,Sasse, Gwendolyn, 2002
Book | Hughes, James and Gwendolyn Sasse, ‘Comparing Regional and Ethnic Conflictsin Post-Soviet Transition States’, pp. 1-35.
Ethnic tensions and separatism in Russia - Valery Stepanov, 2000Article
Russia's "Ethnic Revival": The Separatist Activism of Regional Leaders in a PostcommunistOrder - Daniel S. Treisman, 1997
Article
No Peace, No War in the Caucasus: Secessionist Conflicts in Chechnya, Abkhazia andNagorno-Karabakh - Edward W. Walker, 1998
Document
Conflicting loyalties and the state in post-Soviet Russia and Eurasia - Michael Waller, BrunoCoppieters, A. V. Malashenko, 1998
Book
Russia generally (including possibilities of secession from it, excludingChechnya) (11 items)This refers especially to the ‘Muslim’ republics, such as Dagestan and Tatarstan.
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Tuva. A State Reawakens - Toomas Alatalu, 1992Article
The road not taken: Daghestan and Chechen independence1 - Moshe Gammer, 2005Article
Regional Separatism in Russia: Ethnic Mobilisation or Power Grab? - Dmitry Gorenburg,1999
Article
Nationalism for the Masses: Popular Support for Nationalism in Russia's Ethnic Republics -Dmitry Gorenburg, 2001
Article
Managing Secessionist Potential in the Russian Federation - James HughesChapter
Politics and the ethnic divide: Is Dagestan changing from complex to simple oligarchy? -Hans Oversloot, Ger P. Van Den Berg, 2005
Article
Ethnic tensions and separatism in Russia - Valery Stepanov, 2000Article
Ethnicity, nationalism and conflict in and after the Soviet Union: the mind aflame - V. A.Tishkov, 1997
Book
Negotiating Autonomy: Tatarstan, Asymmetrical Federalism, and State Consolidation inRussia - Edward W. Walker
Chapter
Political Islam in Dagestan - Robert Bruce Ware, Enver Kisriev, Werner J. Patzelt and UteRoericht, 2003
Article
Dagestan: Russian hegemony and Islamic resistance in the North Caucasus - Robert BruceWare, E. F. Kisriev, 2010
Book
CAUCASUS (general) (147 items)
Main reading: (6 items)
Let our fame be great: journeys among the defiant people of the Caucasus - OliverBullough, 2011
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War and peace in the Caucasus: Russia's troubled frontier - Cheterian, Vicken, 2008Book
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The Caucasus: an introduction - Coene, Frederik, 2011Book
Small nations and great powers: a study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus - Cornell,Svante E., 2001
Book
The Caucasus: an introduction - De Waal, Thomas, 2010Book
The ghost of freedom: a history of the Caucasus - Charles King, 2008Book | Available in library and as e-book.
Additional general readings on the South Caucasus (please note thedates of publication): (14 items)
Central Asia and the Caucasus: transnationalism and diaspora - Atabaki, Touraj,Mehendale, Sanjyot, 2005
Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
Federalism and conflict in the Caucasus - Bruno Coppieters, 2001Book
Conflict, cleavage, and change in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Dawisha, Karen, Parrott,Bruce, 1997
Book
Islamic Identity and political Mobilization in Russia: Chechnya and Dagestan Compared -Elise Giuliano, 2005
Article
Pride of small nations: the Caucasus and post-Soviet disorder - Goldenberg, Suzanne, 1994Book
The new Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - Herzig, Edmund, 1999Book
The Transcaucasus in transition: nation-building and conflict - Hunter, Shireen, 1994Book
Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia: the 21st century security environment - Menon,Rajan, Fedorov, Yuri E., Nodia, G. O., 1999
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Nations and politics in the Soviet successor states - Bremmer, Ian A., Taras, Ray, 1993Book | Ormrod, Jane, ‘North Caucasus: Fragmentation of Federation’, pp. 448-76.
Transcaucasia, nationalism and social change: essays in the history of Armenia,Azerbaijan, and Georgia - Suny, Ronald Grigor, 1996
Book
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The South Caucasus: Problems of Stability and Regional Security. - Shahnazaryan,David1,2, 2006
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The fire below: how the Caucasus shaped Russia - Robert Bruce Ware, 2013Book
The post-Soviet wars: rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus - Zürcher,Christoph, 2007
Book
A classical historical account is: (1 items)
The Russian conquest of the Caucasus - Baddeley, John F., 1908Book
More specifically on each South Caucasus country: (18 items)
Armenia: (7 items)
Modern Armenia: people, nation, state - Libaridian, Gerald J., 2007Book
The Armenians: from kings and priests to merchants and commissars - Razmik Panossian,c2006
Book
Democracy and Nationalism in Armenia - Peter Rutland, 1994Article
United States policy toward the Armenian question and the Armenian genocide - SimonPayaslian, 2005
Book
The history of Armenia: from the origins to the present - Simon Payaslian, 2007Book
The political economy of human rights in Armenia: authoritarianism and democracy in aformer Soviet republic - Simon Payaslian, 2011
Book
Looking toward Ararat: Armenia in modern history - Suny, Ronald Grigor, 1993Book
Azerbaijan: (5 items)
The Azerbaijani Turks: power and identity under Russian rule - Altstadt, Audrey L., 1992
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Azerbaijan: a political history - Süha Bölükbasi, 2014Book
Azerbaijan since independence - Svante E. Cornell, c2011Book
Power games in the Caucasus: Azerbaijan's foreign and energy policy towards the West,Russia and the Middle East - Nazrin Mehdiyeva, 2011
Book
Azerbaijan: legacies of the past and the trials of independence - Swietochowski, Tadeusz,2008
Book
Georgia: (6 items)
Special Issue: Georgia Ablaze: War and Revolution in the Caucasus - 2009Article
Statehood and security: Georgia after the Rose Revolution - Bruno Coppieters, RobertLegvold, 2005
Book
Georgia: revolution and war - Rick Fawn, 2013Book
Georgia diary: a chronicle of war and political chaos in the post-Soviet Caucasus - Goltz,Thomas, 2006
Book
Georgia reborn: Nation, state and democracy, 1991-2003 - Jones, Stephen, 2008Book
Georgia from national awakening to Rose Revolution: delayed transition in the formerSoviet Union - Wheatley, Jonathan, 2005
Book
More specifically on the South Caucasus as conflicts (4 items)
Generally on South Caucasus conflicts: (4 items)
Conflict in the South Caucasus - Sir Brian Fall, 2006Article
Fawn, Rick, 'Security in the South Caucasus', (April 2012) available at:
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http://www.wiltonpark.org.uk/en/reports/?view=Report&id=778391582
This is a report written for the British Foreign Office and the Georgian Foreign Ministry onthe Georgian and Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
Fear, weakness and power in the post-Soviet South Caucasus: a theoretical and empiricalanalysis - Kevork Oskanian, 2013
Book
Understanding ethnopolitical conflict: Karabakh, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia warsreconsidered - Emil Souleimanov, 2013
Book | Available in library and as e-book.
Main Cases: Armenia/Azerbaijan - Nagorno-Karabakh (28 items)
Main reading: (4 items)
Black garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan through peace and war - De Waal, Thomas, 2003Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
Searching for peace in Europe and Eurasia: an overview of conflict prevention andpeacebuilding activities - Tongeren, Paul van, Veen, Hans van de, Verhoeven, Juliette,2002
Book | Textbook chapter 15.3, pp. 445-67.
War and peace in the Caucasus: Russia's troubled frontier - Cheterian, Vicken, 2008Book | If not read already: ‘The Karabakh Conflict’.
ICG, Armenia and Azerbaijan: A Season of Risks (September 2013) available at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/europe/caucasus/b071-armenia-and-azerbaijan-a-season-of-risks.pdf
Additional sources and readings: (24 items)
News - NKRWebpage
Nagorno-Karabakh: Searching for a Solution - Patricia Carley, 1998Document
The Caucasian knot: the history & geopolitics of Nagorno-Karabagh - Chorbajian, Levon,Donabédian, Patrick, Mutafian, Claude, 1994
Book
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The making of Nagorno-Karabagh: from secession to republic - Chorbajian, Levon, 2001Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
The limits of leadership: elites and societies in the Nagorny Karabakh peace process -Broers, Laurence, 2005
Book | Available in the Library or online at Conciliation Resources.
The Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: causes and implications - Croissant, Michael P., 1998Book
Remaking the Nagorno-Karabakh Peace Process - Thomas de Waal, 2010Article
Azerbaijan diary: a rogue reporter's adventures in an oil-rich, war-torn, post-Soviet republic- Goltz, Thomas, 1999
Book | Especially chapter on Nagorno-Karabagh.
Azerbaijan: Seven years of conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh - Human Rights Watch/Helsinki,1994
Book
International Alert, Advancing the Prospects for Peace: 20 Years of Civil Peacebuilding inthe Context of the Nagorny Karabakh Conflict (August 2013), available at:
http://www.international-alert.org/resources/publications/advancing-prospects-peace-en
International Crisis Group, Nagorno-Karabakh: A Plan for Peace (Europe Report N°167 11October 2005), at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/europe/167_nagorno_karabakh_a_plan_for_peace.pdf
Modern hatreds: the symbolic politics of ethnic war - Kaufman, Stuart J., 2001Book | Chapter on Nagorno-Karabagh.
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: a legal analysis - Heiko Krüger, 2010Book
My brother's road: an American's fateful journey to Armenia - Melkonian, Markar,Melkonian, Seta, 2007
Book | Biographical: read after other sources.
Population Trends in a Contested Pseudo-State: The Case of Nagorno-Karabakh - RichardH. Rowland, 2008
Article
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Democracy and Nationalism in Armenia - Peter Rutland, 1994Article
The Republic of Azerbaijan: Notes on the State Borders in the Past and Present - AlijarlySulejman
Chapter
Land for Peace in Nagorny Karabakh? Political Geographies and Public Attitudes Inside aContested De Facto State - Gerard Toal, John O'Loughlin, 2013
Article
Nagorno Karabagh: Transition and the elite - Hratch Tchilingirian, 1999Article
National self-determination and the limits of sovereignty: Armenia, Azerbaijan and thesecession of Nagorno-Karabagh - Khachig Tololyan, 1995
Article
Transcaucasian boundaries - Goldenberg, Suzanne, Wright, John F. R., Schofield, Richard,1996
Book | Walker, Christopher J., ‘The Armenian presence in mountainous Karabakh’ , pp.89-112.
No Peace, No War in the Caucasus: Secessionist Conflicts in Chechnya, Abkhazia andNagorno-Karabakh - Edward W. Walker, 1998
Document
Central Eurasia - prize or quicksand?: contending views of instability in Karabakh,Ferghana and Afghanistan - Weisbrode, Kenneth, 2001
Book
The Nagorno-Karabakh Settlement Revisited: Is Peace Achievable? - Zourabian, Levon1,2006
Article
Chechnya: (51 items)
See The Jamestown Foundation's electronic section on Chechnya.
The Russian-Chechen tragedy: the way to peace and democracy. Conditionalindependence under an international administration - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of,2003
Article | For one peace plan see this.
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See the 1997 'Peace Treaty and Principles of Interrelation between Russian Federation andChechen Republic Ichkeria' at:
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/services/cds/agreements/pdf/rus2.pdf
See ICG reports on Chechnya/North Caucasus at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/publication-type/crisiswatch/crisiswatch-database.aspx?CountryIDs=%7b85BEDB30-5CDC-42E8-B457-971544D7271E%7d#results
Chechnya's secret wartime diplomacy: Aslan Maskhadov and the quest for a peacefulresolution - Ilyas Akhmadov, Nicholas Daniloff, Anatoly Semenov, 2013
Book
The Chechen struggle: independence won and lost - Akhmadov, Ilyas, Lanskoy, Miriam,2010
Book
Fangs of the lone wolf: Chechen tactics in the Russian-Chechen wars, 1994-2009 - DodgeBillingsley, 2013
Book
Let our fame be great: journeys among the defiant people of the Caucasus - OliverBullough, 2011
Book | chapter on Grozny; readable but journalistic account.
Central Asian Survey - Special Issue on Chechnya - 2003Journal
Russia confronts Chechnya: roots of a separatist conflict - Dunlop, John B., 1998Book
The 2002 Dubrovka and 2004 Beslan hostage crises: a critique of Russiancounter-terrorism - Dunlop, John B., 2006
Book
The Chechen wars: will Russia go the way of the Soviet Union? - Evangelista, Matthew,2002
Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
International organizations and internal conditionality: making norms matter - Rick Fawn,2013
Book | Chapter on CoE/ECHR and Chechnya. Available in library and as e-book.
Russia's Wars in Chechnya 1994-2009 - 2014Book
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Chechnya: a small victorious war - Carlotta Gall, Thomas De Waal, 1997Book
The lone wolf and the bear: three centuries of Chechen defiance : a history - Gammer,Moshe, 2006
Book
Terror in Chechnya: Russia and the tragedy of civilians in war - Gilligan, Emma, 2010Book
Russia's Islamic threat - Gordon M. Hahn, 2007Book
The Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin: global Jihadism in Russia's North Caucasus and beyond -Gordon M. Hahn, 2014
Book
From tactical terrorism to Holy War: the evolution of Chechen terrorism, 1995–2004 - YagilHenkin, 2006
Article
Chechnya: from nationalism to jihad - Hughes, James, 2007Book
The Perils of Counterinsurgency: Russia's War in Chechnya - Mark Kramer, 2004Article
Contested Sovereignty: The Tragedy of Chechnya - Gail W. Lapidus, 1998Article
Chechnya at war and beyond - Anne Le Huérou, Aude Merlin, Amandine Regamey,Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski, 2014
Book
Chechnya: tombstone of Russian power - Lieven, Anatol, 1999Book | Available in the Library or as an e-book.
Anatomy of Ambivalence: The International Community and Human Rights Abuse in theNorth Caucasus - Sarah Mendelson, 2006
Article
Foreign Fighters and the Case of Chechnya: A Critical Assessment - Cerwyn Moore, PaulTumelty, 2008
Article
A small corner of hell: dispatches from Chechnya - Politkovskaia, Anna, Burry, Alexander,Tulchinsky, Tatiana, 2003
Book
A dirty war: a Russian reporter in Chechnya - Politkovskaia, Anna, 2001Book
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Judging the Chechen war: assessing the impact of the European Court for Human Rights onRussia's conduct in Chechnya - Preclik, Petr, 2010
Book
Obstacles to Peace in Chechnya: What Scope for International Involvement? - John Russell,2006
Article
Mujahedeen, Mafia, Madmen: Russian Perceptions of Chechens During the Wars inChechnya, 1994-96 and 1999-2001 - John Russell, 2002
Article
Chechnya - Russia's "war on terror" - Russell, John, 2007Book
Chechnya: from past to future - Sakwa, Richard, 2005Book
The insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus: from gazavat to jihad - Schaefer,Robert W., 2011
Book
Russo-Chechen conflict, 1800-2000: a deadly embrace - Seely, Robert, 2001Book
Allah's mountains: the battle for Chechnya - Smith, Sebastian, 2001Book
The Internationalisation of the Russian–Chechen Conflict: Myths and Reality - EmilSouleimanov, Ondrej Ditrych, 2008
Article
Chechnya: life in a war-torn society - Tishkov, V. A., 2004Book
Russia's restless frontier: the Chechnya factor in post-Soviet Russia - Trenin, Dmitrii,Malashenko, A. V., Lieven, Anatol, 2004
Book
Islam, Territory, and Contested Space in Post-Soviet Russia - Edward Walker, 2005Article
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Islamisation of the Chechen Separatist Movement -Julie Wilhelmsen, 2005
Article
Chechnya: the case for independence - Wood, Tony, 2007Book
Especially on ‘post-conflict’ settlement / Kadyrov regime (1 items)
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"You Dress According to Their Rules": Enforcement of an Islamic Dress Code for Women inChechnya (Human Rights Watch, 2011), downloadable at:
http://www.hrw.org/reports/2011/03/10/you-dress-according-their-rules-0
More widely on the North Caucasus: (1 items)
ICG, The North Caucasus: The Challenges of Integration (III), Governance, Elections, Rule ofLaw (Europe Report N°226, 6 September 2013), available at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/europe/north-caucasus/226-north-caucasus-the-challenges-of-integration-iii-governance-elections-rule-of-law.aspx
Journalistic or personal accounts of the conflict: (6 items)
The oath: a surgeon under fire - Baiev, Khassan, Daniloff, Ruth, Daniloff, Nicholas, 2004Book
Crying wolf: the return of war to Chechnya - Vanora Bennett, 2001Book
The sky wept fire: my life as a Chechen freedom fighter - Mikail Eldin, 2012Book
Free fall: a sniper's story from Chechnya - Nicolai Lilin, Jamie Richards, 2012Book | [personal account; read after others, and then with Eldin]
Beslan: the tragedy of School No. 1 - Phillips, Timothy S. J., 2008Book
The angel of Grozny: inside Chechnya - Seierstad, Åsne, Christensen, Nadia, 2009Book
Georgia and the conflicts (26 items)
Main reading: (5 items)
A Question of sovereignty: the Georgia-Abkhazia peace process - Jonathan Cohen, 1999Book
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Cohen, Jonathan (ed.), A Question of Sovereignty: The Georgia-Abkhazia Peace Process(London: Conciliation Resources, 1999) (paper version in Library but also availableelectronically at:
http://www.c-r.org/our-work/accord/georgia-abkhazia/contents.php
The difficulties of knowing the start of war in the information age: Russia, Georgia and theWar over South Ossetia, August 2008 - Rick Fawn, Robert Nalbandov, 2012
Article
War and peace in the Caucasus: Russia's troubled frontier - Vicken Cheterian, 2008Book | ‘Georgia, From National Liberation to State Collapse and Back’.
ICG, Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation (Europe Report N°224, 10 April 2013),
available at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/europe/caucasus/georgia/224-abkhazia-the-long-road-to-reconciliation.pdf
August War of 2008: (8 items)
Russia Resurgent? Moscow's Campaign to 'Coerce Georgia to Peace' - Roy Allison, 2008Article
Russia, the West, and military intervention - Roy Allison, 2013Book | Available in library and as e-book.
A little war that shook the world: Georgia, Russia, and the future of the West - Asmus,Ronald D., 2010
Book
The guns of August 2008: Russia's war in Georgia - Svante E. Cornell, S. Frederick Starr,c2009
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The wars of Eduard Shevardnadze - Carolyn McGiffert Ekedahl, Melvin Allan Goodman,c1997
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Georgia: pawn in the new great game - Gahrton, Per, 2010Book | Practitioner’s account- read after more academic works.
Explaining foreign policy: international diplomacy and the Russo-Georgian War - Mouritzen,Hans, Wivel, Anders, 2012
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Petersen, Alexandros and Richard Cashman, Misha: The inside Story of the Leader thatshook the Post-Soviet World (Biteback Publishing, 2014) On order.
Additional readings: (13 items)
Frozen Uncertainty: Russia and the Conflict over Abkhazia - Oksana AntonenkoChapter
The Georgian/South Ossetian Territorial and Boundary Dispute - Julian BirchChapter
Federal practice: exploring alternatives for Georgia and Abkhazia - Bruno Coppieters,David Darchiashvili, Natella Akaba, 2000
Russia’s Reluctant Retreat from the Caucasus: Abkhazia, Georgia and the US afterSeptember 11 - Rick Fawn
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Conflict resolution and status: the case of Georgia and Abkhazia, 1989-2008 - CélineFrancis, c2011
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Negotiating in a Coordination Network of Citizen Peacebuilding Initiatives in theGeorgian-Abkhaz Peace Process - Paula Garb, Susan Allen Nan, 2006
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Minority Political Inclusion in Mikheil Saakashvili's Georgia - Julie A. George, 2008Article
ICG, Saakashvili's Ajara Success: Repeatable Elsewhere in Georgia? (Europe Briefing Nº34,18 August 2004), available at:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/europe/040818_saakashvili_ajara_success_repeatable_elsewhere_in_georgia.pdf
Smuggling in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region in 2003- 2004 - Alexandre Kukhianidze,Alexandre Kupatadze, Roman Gotsiridze
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Radiological Smuggling and Uncontrolled Territories: The Case Of Georgia - AlexanderKupatadze, 2007
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Becoming European: Georgia’s Strategy for Joining the EU - Vladimer Papava, MichaelTokmazishvili, 2006
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Under siege: inter-ethnic relations in Abkhazia - Tom Trier, Hedvig Lohm, David Szakonyi,2010
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Georgia from national awakening to Rose Revolution: delayed transition in the formerSoviet Union - Jonathan Wheatley, c2005
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