Challenging Moscow, Circassians Seek to Overcome Alphabet Divide

Staunton, June 17 – The Soviet regime’s divide and rule approach to the Circassian nation not only left them divided among four subjects of the Russian Federation but also gave them different alphabets, an effort to keep the 500,000 Circassians of the North Caucasus from coming together and joining hands with the more than five million co-ethnics in the Middle East. 

The post-Soviet Russian

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Challenging Moscow, Circassians Seek to Overcome Alphabet Divide