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Meeting Security Challenges in the Gulf: Ideal Solutions and Practical Steps

... unrest due to increasing volatility in the global oil market and to in-house reform efforts with so far unclear results. The GCC is in a state of paralysis and its future remains unclear with many implications of the Qatari crisis still present [ 2 ].... ... the subsequent risks being particularly high in the Gulf. First, most of the political regimes in the Gulf area, and in the MENA region at large, combine weak institutions with highly centralised personal power, which makes the decision-making process ...

14.05.2021

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Russia and Turkey: Approaches to Regional Security in the Middle East

... Moscow and Ankara, the parties are able to interact on the way to a pragmatic solution amenable to both. Regional Platforms and Security Architecture Systems Timur Makhmutov... ... Russia as a participant.” [ 44 ] Both Turkey and Russia cooperate within a number of international security organizations, including the Organization for Security and... ... Regional affairs in 2017 were affected by the decision of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to isolate Qatar with a blockade. While Russia chose not to interfere in this...

15.10.2018

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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%)