Nationalism fuels terror From: Sunday Gazette-Mail | Date: September 5, 2004| Author: | Copyright 2004 Sunday Gazette-Mail. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

VLADIMIR PUTIN is in grave difficulty because he has refused to acknowledge the real nature of the challenge to his government in Chechnya. The terrible hostage-takings and bombings of recent days are the result of his unwillingness to recognize the implications of defying nationalism - not mere "terrorism" - in the Caucasus.

He is making the same willful mistake that George W. Bush and the U.S. government made after the attacks of 2001. Like Putin, they insisted they were merely dealing with terrorists or criminals.

They were actually dealing with terrorism and crime in the service of ...

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