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Reassessing Gulf Security Dynamics

... Washington's silence essentially supports Israel's new strategic plan, which goes beyond " mowing the lawn " in Gaza to plough the entire region, including friendly Arab nations, in order to further its short-term, self-serving security plans. From a Gulf standpoint, Israel has turned into yet another outlaw state , and because it works under Western security measures, it is even more dangerous than Iran. Tel Aviv is allowed and unrestricted, while Tehran is sanctioned, restricted, and watched. Thus, there is a strong ...

17.09.2025

expert column

Russia in the MENA Region amid the Ukrainian Crisis

... the West in the MENA region, like in many other parts of the world. The evident lack of trust between Moscow and Western capitals might complicate many regional problems, including resurrecting the Iranian JCPOA, maritime security arrangements in the Gulf, deconflicting in Syria, and multilateral mechanisms for dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. If Russia, alongside China, the U.S., and the EU, approaches the MENA security problems as a zero-sum game, this is likely to further complicate any progress in addressing security challenges in the MENA region. Unfortunately,...

28.11.2023

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Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)