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Political tensions rise as Sochi games near

Political tensions rise as Sochi games near

by Stephanie Haines | Feb 3, 2014 | National Security

WASHINGTON — Days before the opening ceremonies for the 2014 Winter Olympics, tensions have risen between Moscow and insurgents in the North Caucasus, a region filled with instability, a panel of experts said Monday, heightening fears of a terrorist incident at the...
Security experts highlight mounting terrorist threats for Sochi 2014

Security experts highlight mounting terrorist threats for Sochi 2014

by Jessica Floum | Jan 22, 2014 | National Security

WASHINGTON – A panel of security and terrorism experts urged heightened safeguards against threats at the 2014 Sochi Olympics during a news briefing at the Center for Strategic & International Studies Tuesday. Caucasus separatist fighters in the Chechen...

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