"This book offers the first analysis of the brutalisation paradigm in counter-insurgency warfare. Minimising the use of force and winning over the population's opinion is said to be the cornerstone of success in modern counterinsurgency (COIN). Yet, this tells only one side of t…
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Offers a lyrical fusion of exotic legends, stories, and memories of Chechnya, reimagining the author's ancestral home and his dead friends, revisiting their first loves, their passion for rock music, and their quests for martyrdom.
"I am a Chechen! offers a lyrical fusion of exotic legends, stories and memories of Chechnya: a land of wondrous beauty, site of genocides past and present, and the author's ancestral home."--Page 4 of cover.
Yossef Bodansky, one of the most respected--and best-informed--experts on radical Islamism in the world today, returns to alert readers to the future course of the struggle between Islamist extremism and the West, by turning the spotlight on the troubled region of Chechnya, whic…
Yossef Bodansky, one of the most respected--and best-informed--experts on radical Islamism in the world today, returns to alert readers to the future course of the struggle between Islamist extremism and the West, by turning the spotlight on the troubled region of Chechnya, whic…
Written in the form of a diary, an account of life in twenty-first-century Russia offers a portrait of the plight of millions of Russian citizens and the corruption of the Putin presidency, in a final work by the journalist, who was murdered in October 2006.
