Monday, December 30, 2002

Shifting tactics in Chechnya
"In the past the Kremlin has produced little evidence to buttress claims of large-scale outside involvement in Chechnya's rebel movement, but even experts sympathetic to the Chechen cause warn that a decade of sometimes indiscriminate warfare and harsh Russian repression have radicalized a younger generation of Chechens and left them receptive to extreme ideas and brutal tactics."

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