... of International Studies, MGIMO University
Moderator:
Ruslan Mamedov
, MENA Program Manager, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC)
Discussion points:
Causes for previous failures to build a regional security
Ways to facilitate talks in post-JCPOA era
Changes and role of Russian policy in the Persian Gulf
Biden administration policies and its influence on Saudi-Iranian talks. Impacts of Iran’s presidential elections on regional talks
Working language: English.
June 28, 2021, 15:00 GMT+3
The event will be streamed online via RIAC website, YouTube ...
... close to the Israeli leadership. Adelson was invited to meet with President Trump the day before the U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA was formally announced. There is also the role played by well-funded hawkish policy institutes feeding ideas into the administration,... ... not go into this in detail.
3. There is the role that the various relevant allied actors from the region play in the U.S.
The Gulf states have essentially adopted a procurement strategy. That their interests will be defended by making sufficient arms purchases ...
... will be in an uncomfortable position and will be faced with a number of problems, which will, eventually, force them to leave.
The region continues to be dependent on the dynamics of the US–Iranian confrontation. In many ways, the destruction of the JCPOA has led the parties to the current level of tension. At the same time, the Gulf monarchies strive to prevent the situation from slipping into the abyss. Gulf monarchies are not prepared for the risks that could arise in case of a war between the United States and Iran. And this will continue to stop the military and politicians ...