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The North Caucasus consists of the region between the Black and Caspian seas and includes the autonomous republics of Dagestan (2.6 million), Chechnya (1.1m), Kabardino-Balkaria (0.8m), North Ossetia (0.7m), Ingushetia (0.5m), Adygea (0.5m), and Karachay-Cherkessia (0.5m). The region has long resisted Russian domination and was destabilised by the Chechen wars of the 1990s.
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From the campaigns of Alexander the Great to the caravans of the ancient Silk Road, the North Caucasus has long straddled the crossroads of humanity......
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North Caucasus Region
