Publications

“Republic of Ossetia-Alania”: North and South Ossetia Unify in the Russian Federation

Keywords: Russia Ossetia-Alania

Year: 2016

Author: Franziska Smolnik,

Political space and borderland practices in Abkhazia and Adjara: exploring the role of Ottoman legacies and contemporary Turkish influences

Keywords: Turkey Abkhazia Adjara political space borderland practices transnational flows
Title of journal: Eurasian Geography and Economics
Year: 2017 Volume: 58 Pages: 557-581

Author: Franziska Smolnik, Andrea Weiss, Yana Zabanova,

Transboundary processes and (re-)configurations of political space in the Caucasus

Keywords: Caucasus State political space territorial trap territoriality transboundary flows
Title of journal: Eurasian Geography and Economics
Year: 2017 Volume: 58 Pages: 469-480

Author: Franziska Smolnik, Andrea Weiss,

GEO-ECONOMICS: THEORY AND PRACTICE FOR SMALL COUNTRIES WITH TRANSITION ECONOMY /VIEW FROM GEORGIA/

Keywords:

Year: 2017 Volume: 57

Author:

The state application of repressive and reconciliatory tactics in the North Caucasus (2007-2014)

Keywords: Russia North Caucasus Counterinsurgency Conflict resolution counterterrorism reconciliation Repression Tactics Discriminate Indiscriminate

Year: 2017

Author: Elena Zhirukhina,

Protecting the state: Russian repressive tactics in the North Caucasus

Keywords: Russia North Caucasus Counterinsurgency repressive tactics indiscriminate violence discriminate violence
Title of journal: Nationalities Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity
Year: 2017

Author: Elena Zhirukhina,

The decline and shifting geography of violence in Russia’s North Caucasus, 2010-2016

Keywords: Russia North Caucasus Geography of conflict Spatial Granger Multilevel Statistical Modeling
Title of journal: Eurasian Geography and Economics
Year: 2018

Author: Edward Holland, Frank D.W. Witmer, John O’Loughlin,

Analysing Betula litwinowii encroachment and reforestation in the Kazbegi region, Greater Caucasus, Georgia

Keywords: Land-use change Remote sensing modelling High mountain forest vegetation Random Forest algorithm shrub cover time series analysis
Title of journal: Journal of Vegetation Science
Year: 2018 Volume: 29 Pages: 110-123

Author: Wiebke Hansen, Anja Magiera, Tim Theissen, Rainer Waldhardt, Annette Otte,

Decadal variability of precipitation inequality over the Black Sea coastal zone

Keywords: Precipitation the Black Sea Coastal zone

Year: 2013

Author: Elena Vyshkvarkova,

Changes of extreme precipitation in Southern Russia

Keywords: Changes Southern Russia Extreme precipitation

Year: 2018

Author: Elena Vyshkvarkova,