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Russia's Chechen Dilemma
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A prestigious Russian General, Yakov Kulnev, who defeated the Turks,
Swedes and Napoleon, once joked. “Mother Russia is so good because someone is
always fighting in one of her corners.”1 After losing a campaign in Afghanistan and
suffering massive casualties during two wars in Chechnya, Russian Generals and
Politicians are hardly in the mood for joking. A tainted history, militant leadership,
crime, and finally Russian intervention are all factors contributing to the ongoing conflict.
A conflict that will most likely continue until the entire Chechen male population is dead
or completely subdued.
Before the current issues can be addressed, a brief understanding of the
situation must be learned. Ever since 1722 the small Repub
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