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Key themes of the discussion included the evolution of the Gulf Regional Security Complex, the prevailing security architecture in the Gulf, traditional and non-traditional threats to Gulf security, opportunities for a new security architecture in the Gulf as per viewed from Russian and the UAE.
Speakers:
Kristian Alexander, Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory in Abu Dhabi and an adviser at Gulf State Analytics (GSA)
Nikolay Surkov, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAN), Associate ...
... themes that will be discussed include the evolution of the Gulf Regional Security Complex, the prevailing security architecture in the Gulf, traditional and non-traditional threats to Gulf security, opportunities for a new security architecture in the Gulf as per viewed from Russian and the UAE.
Working language: English.
Registration and information:
https://trendsresearch.org/event/gulf-security-strategic-view-from-uae-and-russian-perspective/
... up to the number of other cases where Russia took Iran's side in controversial situations.
Andrey Kortunov:
Russian Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Achievements and Limitations
In this context, the move to arrange a meeting with the leaders of the Gulf states could be viewed as an attempt to downplay Russia's diplomatic support for Iran and reassure Saudi Arabia and the UAE that despite Moscow's relations with Tehran, the latter is still far from being Russia's only partner in the region.
Moreover, in an interview to Al Arabiya, Putin has reaffirmed Russia's desire to facilitate a dialogue between the Gulf states and ...
How to ensure security and freedom of navigation in the Persian Gulf?
In recent weeks, the world’s attention has been riveted on the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. On May 12, four tankers ... ... pass through the Strait of Hormuz daily, not to mention liquefied natural gas from Qatar, the world’s second-largest (after Russia) exporter of natural gas. Multiple predictions were made concerning the possible consequences that blocking the Strait ...
