The 40th issue of the Islam, Islamism, and Politics in Eurasia Report (IIPER) is out. See the contents below.  IIPER is written and edited by Dr. Gordon M. Hahn unless otherwise indicated in the report.

Islam, Islamism and Politics in Eurasia Report
No. 40, 15 May 2011
CONTENTS:
RUSSIA
CE AMIR UMAROV APPOINTS NEW VALI AND AMIR FOR DAGESTAN VILAIYAT
CE DATA ON THE NUMBER OF ITS ATTACKS AND RESULTING CASUALTIES FOR THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF 2011
FOURTH SUICIDE BOMBING OF 2011, THIRD IN DAGESTAN
CE WEBSITES ON OBL’S DEATH
DAGESTAN VILAIYAT CELL UNCOVERED IN CZECH REPUBLIC
AQ’S INSPIRE TRANSLATED TO RUSSIAN IN FULL AND POSTED ON JOINT CE/AQ-AFFILIATED WEBSITE
KURDISH TURK AND ALLEGED AL QA`IDA OPERATIVE KILLED IN CHECHNYA
TALIBAN AND GLOBAL JIHADIS STEPPING UP EFFORTS IN RUSSIA?
UZBEKISTAN MAN ARRESTED FOR FINANCING CAUCASUS MUJAHEDIN

AZERBAIJAN
AZERBAIJAN PROTEST AGAINST SCHOOL HIJAB BAN PUT DOWN BY POLICE

CENTRAL ASIA by Yelena Altman (unless otherwise indicated)
WANTED TURK DETAINED IN KYRGYZSTAN
BOMB FOUND IN SCHOOL IN BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN
ISLAMIC MOVEMENT OF KYRGYZSTAN CREATED
TRESPASSER DETAINED ON UZBEK BORDER
ESCAPED FUGITIVES SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON
IMU VIDEOS “THE MUJAHID #2” AND “USAMA BIN LADEN”
UZBEKISTAN PRESIDENT KARIMOV ACCUSES WEST OF INSTIGATING TERRORISM

The 41st issue of the Islam, Islamism, and Politics in Eurasia Report (IIPER) is also out and may be found at the same location. See the contents below.

Islam, Islamism and Politics in Eurasia Report
No. 41, 27 May 2011
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CONTENTS:
RUSSIA
CAUCASUS EMIRATE FINALLY PLACED ON U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT LIST OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS
DAGESTAN VILAIYAT RENEWS DECLARES LOYALTY BAYAT TO CE AMIR UMAROV AND APPOINTS SENIOR NAIB
CE DAGESTAN VILAIYAT’S MAIN WEBSITE CEASES PUBLICATION AMIDST SCANDAL
KOSOLAPOV RE-EMERGES AHEAD OF PEAK JIHADI FIGHTING SEASON
MORE EVIDENCE OF JIHADISM IN ASTRAKHAN
CHECHNYA NATIVE DOUKAEV INDICTED FOR TERRORISM