RUSSIA: Did Kabardino-Balkaria authorities stoke Islamist threat?

September 2, 2008

The authorities in the North Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkaria have deliberately inflated the threat from Islamic extremism, local people have maintained to Forum 18 News Service recently in the capital, Nalchik. While republican officials insist the threat is genuine, local Muslims claim the state engaged in indiscriminate persecution of ordinary mosque-goers on the pretext of fighting Islamic extremism.  >>>>>

Sound familiar?  These tactics have been the global excuse for secular nationalism and New World Order tyranny to prosper.