Publication
Jul 2001
Undoubtedly the conflicts in the Caucasus have deep historic roots. A number of scholars consider that the pre-revolutionary ethnic rivalries surfaced immediately after Soviet pressure against nationalism disappeared. Others argue that the direct reason for recent conflicts in the Caucasus should be traced back to Stalin's policies of divide and rule, while still a third group focuses on political movements that emerged in the late 1980's and the choices taken by their leaders.
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Author | Vicken Cheterian |
Series | swisspeace Working Papers |
Issue | 32 |
Publisher | swisspeace |
Copyright | © 2001 swisspeace |