[aaus-list] The single best source on all problems relating to the Caucasus

[Bohdan Oryshkevich]

http://www.iwpr.net/ 
http://www.iwpr.net/?p=crs&s=p&o=-&apc_state=henh

This is the best site for reporting on all aspects of the Caucasus.  I have read it for years. It comes out in English, Russian, and the local languages. 

Tom de Waal is a well educated Englishman who literally knows all the parties (dead and alive) who took part in the Chechen Wars.  His journalism is impeccable  and remarkably well balanced.  It has a remarkable track record.  He gave an excellent talk on Chechnya a few years ago at the Harriman Institute.  No one from Ukrainain Studies attended. 

This site has journalists on the ground in all the regions of the Caucasus who can provide top quality dispatches from the fighting in Georgia.  

Mr.de Waal is capable of putting everything into a local and regional historical context and perspective 

All the pieces are good. 

Bohdan A. Oryshkevich  
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