The purpose of this dissertation was to identify whether the custom of blood revenge is a motivation for the Chechen diaspora to act as foreign fighters in the war in Ukraine, 2022- present day. The custom of blood revenge is not unique to the Chechen society and has existed for centuries in communities across the world. For this reason, blood revenge as a motivation for foreign fighter participation should not be overlooked and could prove helpful when developing strategies of disengagement. The following research question, along with three objectives, was analysed: "What is the motivation for Chechen foreign fighters to fight against Russia in the war in Ukraine?". Alongside this research question were three objectives: A) What were the m...
The events of the Euromaidan triggered an insurgent movements’ emergence in the East of Ukraine to m...
The aim of this article is to examine the struggle between Moscow and the post-Soviet Chechen secess...
Between the first Russo-Chechen war of independence (1994-96) and the resumption of the conflict in ...
This paper examines the impact of traditional Chechen culture, especially the continued practice of ...
Despite a considerable amount of ethnographic research into the phenomena of blood revenge and blood...
The ongoing war in Ukraine has raised a discussion of Russia’s motives. In this research, the Ukrain...
This dissertation examines what one Volhynian writer called a "sea of blood and tears" - the three-y...
This dissertation seeks to analyse the upsurge of insurgent violence in the North Caucasus following...
textWhat drives refugees displaced by war to hold attitudes supporting violence to achieve political...
Terrorism originating in the North Caucasus region has been one of the Russian government’s most sig...
Ever since World War II up to the 80`s the world had not witnessed any form of suicide terrorism. Si...
This Bachelor thesis is a study of collective political violence in the context of the Chechen confl...
<p>Given the current political and social climate, it has become commonplace to link an insurrection...
This article investigate independence movement and jihad ideology in North Caucasus of Russian Feder...
In 2014, eight years prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russian-backed separatists se...
The events of the Euromaidan triggered an insurgent movements’ emergence in the East of Ukraine to m...
The aim of this article is to examine the struggle between Moscow and the post-Soviet Chechen secess...
Between the first Russo-Chechen war of independence (1994-96) and the resumption of the conflict in ...
This paper examines the impact of traditional Chechen culture, especially the continued practice of ...
Despite a considerable amount of ethnographic research into the phenomena of blood revenge and blood...
The ongoing war in Ukraine has raised a discussion of Russia’s motives. In this research, the Ukrain...
This dissertation examines what one Volhynian writer called a "sea of blood and tears" - the three-y...
This dissertation seeks to analyse the upsurge of insurgent violence in the North Caucasus following...
textWhat drives refugees displaced by war to hold attitudes supporting violence to achieve political...
Terrorism originating in the North Caucasus region has been one of the Russian government’s most sig...
Ever since World War II up to the 80`s the world had not witnessed any form of suicide terrorism. Si...
This Bachelor thesis is a study of collective political violence in the context of the Chechen confl...
<p>Given the current political and social climate, it has become commonplace to link an insurrection...
This article investigate independence movement and jihad ideology in North Caucasus of Russian Feder...
In 2014, eight years prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russian-backed separatists se...
The events of the Euromaidan triggered an insurgent movements’ emergence in the East of Ukraine to m...
The aim of this article is to examine the struggle between Moscow and the post-Soviet Chechen secess...
Between the first Russo-Chechen war of independence (1994-96) and the resumption of the conflict in ...