A Pivot to the East and the Islamic Dimension of Russia’s Foreign Policy

... consolidating the efforts to protect traditional spiritual and moral values and to fight Islamophobia, including through the OIC. Besides, since the start of the SMO, there has been a trend for stronger relations between the state and religious Muslim ... ... wide range of international activities, building fruitful and mutually beneficial relations with partners in Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa, South-East Asia, and Muslim communities around the world. The Quran recitation competition held in the Russian ...