A DECEPTIVE LULL: WHY RADICALIZATION OF THE NORTH CAUCASUS CONTINUES
Journal: Current Digest of the Russian Press The
Year: 2016

(By Sergei Markedonov. Slon.ru, April 1, 2016, https://slon.ru/posts/66100.
 Condensed text:) In late March, media outlets reported two
 incidents in Dagestan in as many days. Police cars were blown up on
 the Caucasus Highway and in the Tabasaran District. In the first
 attack, terrorist targeted a group of law-enforcement officers
 recently deployed to the North Caucasus’s largest republic from
 Krasnoyarsk Territory. The Islamic State [of Iraq and Sham, aka
 ISIS], a terrorist organization ba