Search: Sanctions,Iran,COVID-19 (2 materials)

Pandemic Amid an Economic Crisis: Challenges for Syria

... including COVID tests. Experts also point out a shortage of medical facilities and COVID-19 detection kits (it is not uncommon for private medical centres to refuse admission... ... experts, this damage temporarily overshadowed the negative impact of armed clashes, sanctions and the pandemic. Anti-Crisis Consolidation of National Resources Despite... ... to handle these multiple challenges alone, Damascus is counting on assistance from Iran and Russia. Tellingly, the local political establishment and expert community are...

09.11.2020

The Caesar Act: A New Challenge for Syria?

... Act as an Aggravating Factor While the Department of State insists that secondary sanctions do not extend to the humanitarian sphere, they cannot but have an effect on... ... Nahyan and Bashar al-Assad, when the parties discussed aid to Syria in combating the COVID-19. The Caesar Act and Russia’s Economic Presence in Syria Nothing Good Can... ... Russia economically. Russian business has experience in dividing up the roles with Iran, the leading economic player in Syria. For instance, the global media took notice...

10.08.2020

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