NetLex, a French speaker, and Cinderella are vibing on France and Poland in connection with the Polish Tatars. It starts to be a bit obscure for me, but NetLex did dig up a few more links of note: Planetaislam: Islam in Poland The Tatar Gazette: A Brief History of the Tatar People
Monthly Archives: November 2002
White Warriors with Paradise Sabres
Following up on the Chechnya post, here are a few more resources that I googled up: On the Web! More on Wahhabi penetration in the Caucasus: In 1999, RFE/RL correspondent Oleg Kusov interviewed young people in Gudermes, the second-largest town in Chechnya. They told him they would follow the Wahhabi principles because the Wahhabis gave […]
Friends in Cold Places
Had I known Brother Fendi had a website up , I would have added it sooner. As it is, I noticed it in my referrer logs, and went to have a look. To my surprise, he has a section on the muslims of Poland! Now down to few thousand souls, these people are Tatars who […]
Moving
First, a quick update on the travel plans: After the shock of The Midnight Fax wore off, we were able to get in touch with the university and plead for mercy. Their hearts were not unmoved, and gave as a month reprieve to set our affairs in order. So for the moment, our departure looks […]