After an extended hiatus, I'm thrilled to announce that the Chechen Free Dispatch is finally back! I have a dedicated editor and we're ready to produce more episodes in the future.

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Discussing next steps for the podcast. Stay tuned for more!

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In the final episode of the Chechnya Burns series, we will examine how Chechen Wars played heavily into the military and informational strategies of later Russian expansionary conflicts, with Ukraine being a valuable case study.

Intro: https://youtu.be/lOP01zsp1xw?si=dKroeyCfjXukGBuk

Outro: https://youtu.be/Bg1gfXVRqRA?si=wX426SfuJHIo0TyP

Welcome to episode two of the Chechnya Burns Series.This episode will explore the Chechen Wars as the crucible for the fabrication of a post soviet Russian identity based on ethnosupremacy, religion, and militarism.

Intro: https://youtu.be/4o_ozHXdf4Q?si=tdKlnWGaKr5-ZXBg

Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fll1JscGNbY

CORRECTION: The. massacre was at Samashki, not Samshiki.

Welcome to episode one of the Chechnya Burns Series.

This episode will discuss how the Chechen Wars lead to the consolidation of power under a reorganized central government and the creation of a network of loyal regional strongmen to carry out Moscow’s bidding. Featuring excerpts from an exclusive interview with the founder of ADAT, a leading Chechen resistance group Ibragim Yangulbaev.

Thank you to my interpreter Katerina from Tarjimly.

Intro: https://youtu.be/HEqMvIBc2zw?si=ThEPup48F5E6JkL3

Outro: https://youtu.be/ERxDg_PT90g?si=3cOzm0lJHuxbBmOl