Conflict & Diplomacy: For Baku, Islamic Terror As Scapegoat?
Conflict & Diplomacy: For Baku, Islamic Terror As Scapegoat?
Author(s): Shahla SultanovaSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: terrorism; azerbaijan; islam; human rights; dagestan; iran
Summary/Abstract: Azerbaijani authorities claim to have thwarted an Islamic terrorist plot before the Eurovision Song Contest, but skeptics say Baku is trying to distract from criticism of its human-rights record.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 06/25
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
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