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Riot in Dagestan: Anti-Semitic Violence and the Kremlin's Response
This chapter analyzes the recent riot in Dagestan, Russia, triggered by leaked reports of Jewish passengers arriving at the airport. It explores the origins of the mob violence, including extremist outlets and the role of a Telegram channel linked to a former Russian lawmaker. The chapter also delves into the historical context of state-sponsored pogroms against Jews in Russia and raises questions about the Russian government's response.