Contested Sovereignty: The Tragedy of Chechnya

July 01 1998 Contested Sovereignty: The Tragedy of Chechnya Gail W. Lapidus Gail W. Lapidus Gail W. Lapidus is Senior Fellow of the Institute for International Studies and Director of the Project on Ethnic Conflict in the Former Soviet Union at the Center for International Security and Arms Control, both at Stanford University. Recent publications include The New Russia: Troubled Transformation (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press). This article is adapted from a study prepared for the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. A different version will be published by the Commission in Bruce Jentleson, ed., Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized: Preventive Diplomacy in the Post-Cold War World (Lanham, Md.: Rowan and Littlefield, forthcoming). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Gail W. Lapidus Gail W. Lapidus is Senior Fellow of the Institute for International Studies and Director of the Project on Ethnic Conflict in the Former Soviet Union at the Center for International Security and Arms Control, both at Stanford University. Recent publications include The New Russia: Troubled Transformation (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press). This article is adapted from a study prepared for the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. A different version will be published by the Commission in Bruce Jentleson, ed., Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized: Preventive Diplomacy in the Post-Cold War World (Lanham, Md.: Rowan and Littlefield, forthcoming). Online Issn: 1531-4804 Print Issn: 0162-2889 © 1998 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College and of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.1998 International Security (1998) 23 (1): 5–49. https://doi.org/10.1162/isec.23.1.5 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Gail W. Lapidus; Contested Sovereignty: The Tragedy of Chechnya. International Security 1998; 23 (1): 5–49. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/isec.23.1.5 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsInternational Security Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF.