Igor Matveev

Working Paper No. 67 / 2022

The new Syrian authorities cannot simply cut ties with Moscow. They know well that Russia can be helpful in many pragmatic ways, including counterbalancing other actors, e.g. Turkey, the U.S. and the…

Damascus and Ankara sharing more and more interests

Близость многих подходов Москвы и Абу-Даби к
международной повестке в русле многовекторной
политики и…

There is a clear willingness for reconciliation expressed by Moscow, Abu Dhabi, and Damascus, as well as established dialogues between their respective leaders

Diverging views of Russia and Iran on Syria are unlikely to cause a true breakdown of their tactical partnership

Russia will need to devise a comprehensive approach to expanding its foreign trade with the Arab world