What made Putin enter into a Khasavyurt 2?121 Is it only the inter- Ukrainians in derisive manner. The latter usage is what intended here. It used to reflect attitude of Russian ruling elite toward people Ukraine. 120 Transnistria, officially Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), an unrecognized breakaway state internationally recognized as part Moldova. 121 Between 1994 and 2000, Russia wag...

the united states and russia are two important actors in international system. the geography of their national interests is global and extra-regional; therefore, the quality of their relationship affects the security of international system. it can create security or can cause insecurity in international system. after the disintegration of soviet :union: there has been more interaction between ...

Wars are frequent and can affect land use substantially, but the effects of wars vary greatly depending on their characteristics, such as intensity or duration. Furthermore, spatial scale differ. The may be localized thus close to conflict locations if direct mechanisms matter most (e.g., abandonment because active fighting precludes farming), wide-ranging, e.g., farther away from locations, in...

As presented in other chapters contained within this book, emotions, and particularly their social aspects, have a vast infl uence on people’s attitudes, motivations, and behaviors in almost every domain of life. Yet, in some domains emotions operate merely peripherally and at times even as negligible psychological forces. In other domains, however, and under specifi c circumstances, collective...

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq placed the question of Islam and Muslim politics squarely in the American public’s mind. In bookshops and classrooms, and on radio and television talk shows, Americans were treated to crash courses on the history of Islam, Muslim attitudes toward democracy, the reasons (some) Muslim women ...

fter the first round of the Russian presidential election last summer, exit polling was conducted in which Russian voters were asked, among other things, what was the most important issue in their vote decision. Their answer might surprise those of us whose primary source of news about Russia is the Western media. For most Russian voters, it was not Boris Yeltsin’s health, or the war in Chechny...

В современном академическом мире проблематика перевода и интерпретации художественных произведений на иностранных языках выступает важнейшим объектом исследования, особенно в контексте разнообразия культурных традиций литературных стилей. частности, процесс адаптации чеченской литературы российских вузах обретает значительное значение свете недостатка качественных исследовательских работ данную...

The graves of unknown soldiers and the memorials to those who have no known resting place are the visible reminders of the enormous human toll due to conflict in the twentieth century, a toll that continues to this day. Over the past century, our ability to kill each other has increased far beyond what could have been imagined by those sitting in the trenches in the First World War, as fragile ...

Correspondence to Dr Soumitra S Bhuyan; [email protected] History is dotted with stories of war crimes in which civilians, patients and health personnel have been killed and health facilities destroyed by warring factions. In 1949, the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) as contained in the four 1949 Geneva Conventions was officially ratified by 196 countries. The law promoted medical neutra...

Проблема сохранения природного и этнокультурного наследия, самобытности многонациональной культуры за последние десятилетия начала приобретать глобальный характер. Рост этнического самосознания усиливает внимание к проблемам самобытности, культурного разнообразия, наследия. В условиях глобализации познание популяризация объектов природно-культурного наследия сохранение культурной памяти становя...