War and Peace in the Caucasus

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War and Peace in the Caucasus is written by Vicken Cheterian and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0231700644 (ISBN 10) and 9780231700641 (ISBN 13).

Having spent decades reporting on conflicts in Georgia and Chechnya, Vicken Cheterian provides an authoritative account of ethno-nationalistic strife in the Caucasus since the collapse of the Soviet Union. He investigates why some nationalist movements became violent while others did not and explores various secessionist rebellions in the region. He also discusses ongoing instability in the North Caucasus, Georgia, and Armenia, and analyzes the competition between Western powers and a newly resurgent Russia for the Caucasus's hydrocarbon resources.