Russia's Muslim Heartlands: Islam in the Putin Era by Dominic Rubin xmasart one of the largest anti-migrant

one of the largest anti-migrant riots took place in Moscow

It will be of great interest to anyone trying to understand the forces shaping Russian politics and society today

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the creation of Soviet identity and later nationalist sentiments

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Russia's Muslim Heartlands: Islam in the Putin Era by Dominic Rubin xmasart one of the largest anti-migrantMoscow has the largest Muslim population of any city in Europe. In 2015, some 2 million Muslim Muscovites celebrated the opening of the continent's biggest mosque. One quarter of the Soviet population was ethnically Muslim, and today their grandchildren, living in the lands between Bukhara, Kazan and the Caucasus, once again have access to their historical traditions. But they also suffer the effects of civil war, mass migration and political