Russia in the MENA Region amid the Ukrainian Crisis
... Lebanon as well. On the one hand, stronger ties between Moscow and Tehran could embolden Iran to be more assertive and aggressive in supporting its Shia clients in Syria and... ... relations becoming more bumpy and less predictable in future. Ilya Vedeneyev: Syria–Turkey Relations: A Road to Normalization Nonetheless, any deterioration of this relationship... ... mitigate political disagreements and to defuse potential crises. [ 8 ] Russia and the Gulf In the context of Russia’s relations with major Arab countries of the Gulf, there...