RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES TALK ABOUT GLOBAL THREATS, BUT PREPARE FOR LOCAL WAR  On May 10 Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered an address to the Russian Federal Assembly.

On April 19, 2006, Saudi Islamist cleric Sheikh Dr. Nasser Al-‘Omar appeared on Al-Jazeera delivering a lecture on jihad. In it, he said, “The Islamic nation now faces a great phase of jihad,” and added “There are places where jihad is proper – Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq, Chechnya, Kashmir, and the …

This is a printout of an interview with Kavkaz Center’s cooperator Mikael Storsjö in the Swedish Radio on Monday 15.05.2006. We publish this interview in its entity, as we find authentic information of what happened in Sweden a week ago to be of public interest for all our readers. Reporter: …