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All of the online resources reported here have been thoroughly checked at the time of their listing. However, it is possible that, with the with the passage of time, many of the originally reported materials might have been removed from the Internet, or changed their online address, or varied the scope and quality of their contents.
Fortunately, in several cases it is possible to access many of the older versions of the resources listed in this WWW VL. This can be easily done via the free services of the "The Internet Archive" http://web.archive.org/, a remarkable brainchild of Brewster Kahle, San Francisco, CA.
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Caucasus WWW Virtual Library

Edited by Dr T. Matthew Ciolek

Est.: 24th March 1994. Last updated: 5 Oct 2010. This document is a part of Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library. This facility is provided by the Australian National University (ANU) and is regularly updated.

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The Caucasus section of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library covers online resources on the following countries and regions:

ABHAZIA * ARMENIA * AZERBAIJAN * CHECHNYA * GEORGIA

CAUCASUS

Caspian Crossroads: A Quarterly on Caspian Region (US-Azerbaijan Council, US)
[The latest developments in the region, incl. politics, geo-politics, business, economics, law, history and culture. The Council is committed to present information within a framework of objectivity Published since Winter 1995]
Caucasus Context - online journal (www.worldsecurityinstitute.org, US)
Caucasus Context is a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary journal focused on regional integration and cooperation between the three South Caucasus republics: Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. The journal will offer in-depth analyses and commentaries on issues pertinent to the region, including perspectives from individuals in the media, government, civil society and academia. We welcome guest opinions, articles, and contributions.
The Caucasus Foundation - Kafkas Vakfi (The Caucasus Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey)
[About Foundation; [News] Agency Caucasus; Caucasus Today; Analysis; Diaspora; Culture; History; Portraits Remembered; Library; Documents; Music; PhotoArchive; Discussion Platform; Chat Room; Links. A site with a strong anti-Russian profile. It publishes in English, Russian, Arabic and Turkish and has a very useful news section]
Caucasian Regional Studies Journal (Vrije U., Belgium)
E-quarterly of the Intl. Assoc. for Caucasian Regional Studies dealing with "collective security, inter-state relations, ethnic conflicts, democratization, civil society and economics" of Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, North Caucasian part of Russia). This is the first journal [http://poli.vub.ac.be/publi/crs/pdf/11996.pdf] in the English and Russian languages exclusively devoted to the affairs of the Caucasus.]
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst online journal
[The Analyst (launched in Nov 1999 at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, The Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC., US) provides a rigorous, concise and nonpartisan forum where specialists can assess issues and events in the Central Asia-Caucasus region for a broad audience of business people, journalists, policy makers, government officials, diplomats and academics.]
Contested Borders in the Caucasus (Vrije U., Belgium)
[An on-line book covering the ethnic conflicts in the Caucasus over Nagorno-Karabakh, South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Ingushetia, and the policies of the OSCE, the UN, Russia, Iran and Turkey in the Caucasus region]
International Institute for Caspian Studies (IICS) (Tehran, Iran)
[A non governmental research and consultancy institute (est. 1998) based in Tehran and aimed at promoting and undertaking scholarly studies regarding political, economic, social, cultural, environmental, and legal issues of the Caspian region.]
Central Eurasia : General (Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido U, Japan)
[including: ADaNet - Azerbaijan Data Network, Artsakh World, Azerbaijan Internet Links, Azerbaijan Yellow Pages, GUUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Moldova), Sa*Net Network : Georgia, The Armenian Portal]
Central Eurasia : Journals (Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido U, Japan)
[Including: Armenian News, Azerbaijan International Magazine, Caspian Crossroads Magazine, Caucasian Regional Studies, Central Asia and The Caucasus: Journal of Social and Political Studies, Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, EurasiaNet.org - News and Analysis from Central Asia and the Caucasus]
The Center for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Pittsburgh (REES) (U.Pittsburgh,US)
[REESWeb - Geography, Subjects, Culture, Chronology]

Abhazia

Capital: Sukhum

Abhaz World (www.abkhazworld.com, Copenhagen, Denmark)
[* Abkhazia (Republic of Abkhazia, History, People & Culture, Art & Literature, Abkhaz Musics); * Articles (Analysis & Opinion, Conflict, Reports & Key Texts); * News (Politics, Recognition, Statements, Conflict, Interview, Diaspora, General); * Headlines; * Links (Official web sites (9), Non Governmental Organizations (5), News & Information (11), Culture & Art (7)); * About Site; * Contact.]

Armenia

Capital: Yerevan

Middle East & Islamic Studies - Armenia (Columbia,US)
[Including links to: * Amnesty International on Republic of Armenia -- News and Reports (New York and Washington, DC), * Area Handbook -- Armenia : a country study. (Online) (Washington, DC: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, 1994), * Armenian Historical Sources of the 5th-15th Century : Selected Works (1996) (Robert Bedrosian, Long Branch, New Jersey), * The Armenian Library and Museum of America, * Armenian Portal Page of the Library of Congress, * The Armenian National Institute, * Armenian Research Center (University of Michigan-Dearborn, Michigan), * Association Internationale des Etudes Armeniennes]

Azerbaijan

Capital: Baku

Azerbaijan WWW VL (U. Sth California, US)
[maintained since 5 Mar 1997 by: Adil T. Baguirov (baguirov--at--scf.usc.edu), no longer in existence. Archival copy is used instead.]

Checheno-Ingush Republic, Chechen Republic-Ichkeria (Chechnya)

Capital: Grozny

Chechen Info. File (ANU, Australia)
[16Kb document, Jan 1995, 'Who Are The Chechen ?' by Johanna Nichols (johanna@uclink.berkeley.edu)]
Chechenya (Chechen Republic) Maps (U.Texas,US)
Chechnya.co.uk (chechnya.co.uk, UK)
[We're a nonprofit, non-governmental project and we provide the web's most comprehensive independent resource for Chechnya-related news, analysis, culture, chat, business, events, meetings and much more. Now with the web's biggest links section!. An archival copy from 2000]

Georgia

Capital: Tbilisi

Link to Georgia WWW VL (U. of Tennessee, US)
[maintained since 19 Feb 1998 till May 2005 by: David Zlotchenko (zlotchen--at--voyager.rtd.utk.edu)]
[A site no longer maintained. Archival copy is used instead.]
Georgia & South Caucasus (georgien.blogspot.com)
[Politik, kultur, geschichte, wirtschaft, internet und andere aspekte ueber den Sued-Kaukasus - vor allem Georgien // politic, culture, history, economy, internet and another aspects about South-Caucasus - above all Georgia // [A blog] posted by Ralph Haelbig ]

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