Russians and Arabs: in Search of a New Modus Vivendi

Contacts between Russians and Arabs go deep into history. It is interesting ... ... other. Unlike the cosmopolitan Ottoman Empire, the Arab world in itself never tried to extend its domination ... ... an entirely new level of interaction with the Arab Middle East. The Soviet Union from the very beginning ... ... business, cultural exchanges, education and tourism. The Arab Spring of 2011 – 2012 changed many fundamentals ... ... manifestation of this strategy in the Western involvement in Libya in 2011, which was regarded as a clear and self-serving ...