... re-election of US President Donald Trump will continue to have profound implications on the Middle East, and the inability to predict Western actions in the region and the profound... ... unless an agreement is reached among militant groups in addition to Turkey, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, the USA and Russia. The impeachment process of US President Donald Trump and the US role in the... ... region would determine the future of conflicts in many countries starting from Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Libya and the future government in Lebanon, Iraq and Algeria, Turkey and...
Relations between the U.S. and Russia appear to be almost at the point of no return
Relations ... ... Then, in early April 2017, the U.S. fired 59 cruise missiles at Syrian airbase on grounds that the Syrian military had allegedly ... ... Poland and Romania, as well as in Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.
How might the 2013 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action ... ... against the Islamic State deal with such a scenario?
The Question of Qatar
As the proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran intensifies ...
On February 26, The Brookings Doha Center held a roundtable "
The Bear Awakens: Russia's Role in an Era of Uncertainty
" dedicated to Russia's foreign policy globally and in the Middle East.
Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Majed al-Turki, Head of the Center for Media and Arab-Russian Studies, and ... ... international organizations' representatives.
Before the Rountable Andrey Kortunov held a closed briefing on Russia's policy in the Syrian crisis for Qatar's diplomatic circles.
The Syrian conflict continues to deteriorate, with estimates suggesting ... ... when the long-term regional role of key players such as the US, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, remains up in the air. This report ... ... “Islamic State” (IS), the main military-political crisis in the Middle East today. It has also become one of the most acute global ... ... highest political and economic capital have been Saudi Arabia and Qatar
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; providing hundreds of millions of dollars in aid ...
On October 27-28, 2015, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov was in Doha, Qatar, to represent Russia at the 4th Doha International Strategic Policies Forum (DISP 2015) held annually ... ... event was focused on the balance of regional and global factors that determine the Middle Eastern scene and the role of key actors influencing the regional conflict dynamics... ... countries, the United States, the European Union, China, India and Pakistan discussed Syria settlement, Iraq’s future, Yemen and other potential hotbeds.
Dr. Kortunov...
