Jean-François Ratelle is a postdoctoral fellow and a part-time faculty member at the George Washington University. He is an expert on Russia, the North Caucasus, terrorism, and civil war. He conducted six months of field research in Dagestan and Chechnya in order to study the patterns of rebellion and radicalisation in the region.
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Published in: oDRThe myth of the black widowFears of terrorism surrounding the Sochi Olympics have seen much talk of ‘Black Widows’ and the 'Caucasus Emirate,'...