Averre Russian strategy in the Middle East and North Africa

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7582-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten

Reihe: Russian Strategy and Power

The book analyses Russia’s political and economic interests in the Middle East and North Africa, its relations with the MENA countries and its diplomatic engagement with the Western powers. It examines Russia’s strategy in the region, including its role in the Syria conflict, in the context of its broader foreign policy and war with Ukraine.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Averre, Derek

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: the Arab Spring and Russia
1 Russia and the MENA region: state fragmentation, inter-state rivalries and international discord
2 Russia and the Syrian civil war
3 Russia’s domestic politics and the Arab Spring
4 Russia, the Arab uprisings and international norms
5 Religion and terrorism: the challenge of the Arab Spring
6 A Russian strategy for the MENA region?
Conclusions
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Derek Averre is Honorary Reader at the University of Birmingham