莫斯科开设13所外来移民子女俄语学校

据《俄罗斯报》5月18日报道,目前在俄罗斯已经开设了13所针对外来移民子女的俄语学校。这些学校均附属于普通的基础教育机构。学生们首先在俄语学校里学习一年俄语和一部分其他科目,然后升入这些学校的普通班级。目前在第157学校共有46名这样的学生,他们的年龄分布为学龄前到13、14岁,他们都是随父母来到莫斯科的。该校校长阿依达·库利耶娃认为,莫斯科应该开设更多此类俄语学校。

中亚诸国

中亚指亚洲的中部地区,包括哈萨克斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦、吉尔吉斯、塔吉克斯坦和土库曼斯坦5个国家,总面积400万平方千米,占亚洲9.1%。1993年人口约5300万,占1.6%。中亚五国曾是前苏联的加盟共和国,苏联解体后于1992年初独立为主权国家。本区深处亚欧大陆的腹地,远离海洋,气候干燥,荒漠广布,靠高山雪水和河水灌溉,绿洲农业颇发达,棉花生产有世界意义。矿产资源中,石油、天然气、煤炭、铁、铬、铜、铅锌等都很丰富。经济属较典型的初级产品类型。

National Idemity, Territoriality, and Conflict： Analyzing the Ethno-Territorial Conflict of Nagorno-Karabakh in the Soviet Era

This article attempts to analyze the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between the Armenians and Azerbaijanis by focusing on place and territory as two key subjective components of national identity. Place and territory are also crucial from cultural perspective because they enable communities to express their identity in a cultural landscape. Control of the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh was essential to express territoriality that is to protect language and identity. In addition, the article examines the exclusionary treatment of Karabakh Armenians by Azerbaijan and discrimination against them as the cause of the conflict and its intensity. The article also focuses on the desire for political self-rule as a necessary condition for nationhood.