How does the linguistic and religious complexity of the Caucasus Region influence the politics of the region? 176)



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There is a great deal of linguistic complexity in the Caucasus Region, including Caucasian, Indo-European, and Altaic languages. In addition, there are many people in this region who are Muslim. It is in this region that secessionist movements have formed, especially in Chechnya and Dagestan. The border dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan is also rooted in an ethnolinguistic difference.

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