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Why Putin's surprise move to withdraw from Syria makes sense

Mar 14, 2016

Russia’s unexpected move to wind down military operations in Syria could have positive foreign policy and domestic policy benefits

The reasons behind turbulence in Russia's North Caucasus

Mar 9, 2016

Are there any connections between the Russian military campaign in Syria and the terrorist threat in the turbulent North Caucasus?

Explainer: Russian foreign policy in the Middle East

Mar 9, 2016

Confused by what’s happening in Syria? In this brief explainer, we outline the key issues facing Russian foreign policy in Syria and the broader Middle East

Pundits express cautious optimism about Syria ceasefire deal

Feb 25, 2016

Russian and foreign experts of the Valdai Club seem to believe the U.S.-Russia ceasefire on Syria is likely to work. Here is why

3 major obstacles facing the new Syrian ceasefire

Feb 24, 2016

While the Russia-U.S. ceasefire agreement on Syria has several unaddressed issues, the agreement might well be developed further and become the basis for settling the conflict

Reduction of Russia's presence in Tajikistan may leave the locals vulnerable to ISIS

Feb 19, 2016

Locals in Tajikistan are worried about the possible reduction of Russian servicemen in the country, as the Islamic State militant organization grows in strength in neighboring Afghanistan

Russia and Turkey, on the slippery slope to direct confrontation

Feb 9, 2016

Given the divergence between Russian and Turkish interests in Syria, the odds of increasing tensions between Turkey and Russia leading to a military confrontation are becoming higher

Is Libya the next front for ISIS?

Feb 8, 2016

While Russian and U.S.-led airstrikes put significant pressure on ISIS in Syria, there are signs that ISIS could be preparing a new front in Libya

Russia and the West need to think beyond Syria to deal with ISIS

Feb 5, 2016

The atrocities committed by Boko Haram in Nigeria are yet another example of the increasing global influence of ISIS and its capability to export terrorism. This should be a major concern for Russia and the West

RD Insight: Is ISIS threat overestimated?

Jan 29, 2016

Itai Sened of Tel Aviv University explains the differences in Russian and U.S. Middle East policies and offers his perspective on how Israel views Russian involvement in the region

Why Putin's surprise move to withdraw from Syria makes sense

The reasons behind turbulence in Russia's North Caucasus

Explainer: Russian foreign policy in the Middle East

Pundits express cautious optimism about Syria ceasefire deal

3 major obstacles facing the new Syrian ceasefire

Reduction of Russia's presence in Tajikistan may leave the locals vulnerable to ISIS

Russia and Turkey, on the slippery slope to direct confrontation

Is Libya the next front for ISIS?

Russia and the West need to think beyond Syria to deal with ISIS

RD Insight: Is ISIS threat overestimated?

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