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Syria – Uniting the Divided

... compromise on the issue of Syria. Both sides have shown a willingness to make concessions. Lavrov, for example, has made it clear that Moscow is not against including members of the Ahrar ash-Sham and Jaysh al-Islam groups in the delegation representing the Syrian opposition, despite the fact that Russia considers them to be terrorists. “It is not up to someone outside the UN to decide; it is up to Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, to decide,” the Russian minister said (link in Russian). It would ...

28.01.2016

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Russia’s opportunity is to take advantage of the differences

... Katz - George Mason University professor and Middle East Policy Council senior fellow who specializes on Russian foreign policy toward the Middle East - shares his perspective on the recent developments in the country. He comments on the resignation of Syrian opposition’s leader, Russia’s possible role in the “new” Syria and the shift in the international community’s attitude towards the crisis. Interviewee: Mark Katz , Professor of Government and Politics at George Mason University, Senior Fellow at the ...

04.04.2013

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