Author and Academic Adventurer
Herewith a selection of published articles written over the years, culled from basic searches on the Internet. Please regard this as merely a taste.
Azerbaijan-related:
http://nationalinterest.org/article/catch-907-in-the-caucasus-280 (US-Az aid stuff circa 1997)
http://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/washington_quarterly/v023/23.3goltz.html (2000)
http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/business/articles/eav071206a.shtml (BTC Pipeline, 2005)
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/06/11/bad_blood_in_baku (Az feeling jilted by US, circa 2010)
Chechnya-related:
http://www.salon.com/1998/05/26/feature_25/ (Illegal entry to Chechnya at war, 1995; published 1998)
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/03/25/elizabeth-taylors-amazing-relief-efforts-for-chechen-orphans.html (2011)
http://www.worldaffairsjournal.org/blog/michael-j-totten/primer-chechnya-thomas-goltz (2013: Boston Marathon Bombings) and
http://www.thenation.com/authors/thomas-goltz#axzz2X9G3P3Ko (2013)
Turkey-related:
http://www.adiyamanli.org/travel/topic/42-the-barefaced-pleasure-by-thomas-goltz/ (most reprinted article I ever wrote!—and on the Turkish barber shop!)
https://www.opcofamerica.org/blogs/thomas-goltz/trees-and-revolution-sultan-city (Istanbul Gezi Park/Taksim Uprising, June 2013)
Misc: (Balkans, Kosovo, etc)
http://www.salon.com/1999/04/29/greece/ (1999)
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-57645264/anti-ethnic-diatribe.html (Washington Quarterly, 2000
Other selected articles to follow
1993 'Russia’s Hidden Hand,’ Foreign Policy, Fall
1997 'Catch 907 in the Caucasus,’ National Interest, Summer
1999 'Baku Boom Gone Bust,' Washington Quarterly, Summer
1999 'An Anti-ethnic Diatribe,' Washington Quarterly, Fall
2000 ‘Remembering a Winter of Discontent,’ Washington Quarterly, Summer
2012 ‘The Success of the Spin Doctors,’ Journal of Muslim Studies, London
Shevy RIP
Liz RIP
On Aggregate Tunku
WSJ Chechens
Obituary for Goltz Mentor and Friend, Marie Colvin, Feb 2012
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