Episode 7 - Nobody is Kung Fu Fighting

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Across the Caucasus

Caucasus Studies Jena

9 episodes

6 days ago

The podcast 'Across the Caucasus' is a monthly series curated and produced by members of the Institute for Caucasus Studies in Jena, Germany. The podcast aims to disseminate insights on the North and South Caucasus and to provide young researchers a platform to present and discuss their research projects. Furthermore, the podcast wants to digitalize knowledge on the Caucasus. Topics which are represented are politics, social dynamics, history, linguistic and cultural forms.

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Episode 7 - Nobody is Kung Fu Fighting

Across the Caucasus

29 minutes 37 seconds

2 years ago

Episode 7 - Nobody is Kung Fu Fighting

In this episode of "Across the Caucasus" we talk about Mixed Martial Arts in the North Caucasus. Loujaine Laamal from the University of Paris tells us about her research on MMA in Chechnya and Dagestan, and how sports can be used as a political tool.

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