Staunton, May 27 – The leaders of the Caucasus Emirate have declared themselves part of ISIS, but such declarations, given that many Salafis in the North Caucasus view ISIS as not being an Islamic project — an attitude Russian officials need to promote and exploit — may have the effect of weakening the group there, […]
By Declaring Itself Part of ISIS, Caucasus Emirate May Lose Support, Yarlykapov Says
May 31, 2015