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Viktor Mikhin

Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, specialist in the Arab countries of the Near and Middle East

Ethiopia and Tigray cannot agree on peace

The Ethiopian government stated it had accepted an invitation from the African Union (AU) to hold peace talks with rebels in the Tigray region after another escalation of fighting in the nearly two-year war in the north. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s National Security Advisor Redwan Hussein wrote on social media that the government “has accepted this invitation which...

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Iraq: some light in the “political clouds”

Almost a year after Iraq’s last parliamentary elections in October 2021, no government has yet been formed. There is a fierce power struggle to form a government between the Sadrist movement, led by populist Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, and the Coordination Framework (CF) alliance, which includes a number of Shiite parties largely united in their...

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Saudi Arabia’s Achievements and its National Day

On September 23, Saudis solemnly and widely celebrated their National Day to commemorate the reunification of their country 90 years ago. From the liberation of Riyadh in 1902 until unity was proclaimed in 1932, King Abdul Aziz Al Saud managed to unite his kingdom, transforming over a dozen separate and feuding principalities, emirates and sheikhdoms...

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Egypt’s Negative Stance on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

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Israel on the Eve of the Fifth Round of Elections

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SCO is Shaping the Contours of a New World Order

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Iran: What is the Future of the Nuclear Deal?

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Iraq Slides Ever Closer to Chaos and the Abyss

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