Russia and Syria: explaining alignment with a regime in crisis
This article explores explanations of Russia's unyielding alignment with the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad since the Syrian crisis erupted in the spring of 2011. Russia has provided a diplomatic shield for Damascus in the UN Security Council and has continued to supply it with modern arms. P...
| Published in: | International affairs |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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International affairs
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Military relations
B Political process B Support B Conflict resolution B Conflict of interests B Position B Dschihadismus B Military intervention B Regional development B International political system B International conflict B Security policy B Syria B Russia B Bedrohungsvorstellung B Militancy B International policy B Motivation B Islam B International organization B Western world B Fundamentalism B Development B Tendency |