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Patrols Again: How Serious is Syria’s New Rapprochement with Russia? – Carnegie Politika

Another in our series of translations of timely and relevant Carnegie Politika articles. Patrols Again: How Serious is Syria’s New Rapprochement with Russia? 29 August 2025 Nikita Smagin Summary: The Al-Sharaa government is interested in establishing control over the entire territory of Syria. And over time, the Russian presence will become an obstacle to this,ContinueContinue reading “Patrols Again: How Serious is Syria’s New Rapprochement with Russia? – Carnegie Politika”

Russia’s Precarious Dance with Yemen – Carnegie Politika

Another in our series of translations of the latest Carnegie Politika articles. Their War and Ours: What Russia is Counting on in the Yemen Conflict Russia, along with Iran, has become one of the few countries actively interacting with the Houthis, including at the diplomatic level. This closeness makes contacts with Russia important for otherContinueContinue reading “Russia’s Precarious Dance with Yemen – Carnegie Politika”