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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

The Vienna Talks are at a Difficult Stage

As the complex Vienna talks and desperate disputes among their participants proceed, unconcealed threats against Iran are heard from Tel Aviv several times a day. The growing hysteria and multiplication of Israeli military threats against Tehran suggest that the Israeli regime has forgotten that Iran is a powerful state with a modern, well-equipped army and more than capable...

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Syria’s Fate is Inseparable from the League of Arab States

Algeria is hosting the Arab League summit next March, and perhaps the essential item on the agenda will be Syria’s return to the League of Arab States (LAS). The Arab Republic of Syria membership was suspended at the Arab Summit in Doha, Qatar, in 2012. In retrospect, this was a hasty and ill-advised decision by Arab governments in the midst of what is now commonly referred...

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Vienna Talks and the Future of the Middle East

The negotiations now opening in Vienna under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran on the one hand and, on the other, a number of countries including the E3 (France, Great Britain, and Germany), Russia, China, and the US, are not generally thought likely to make any major positive change to the stability of the Middle East...

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Parisian “Wheeling and Dealing” in the Persian Gulf

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Ethiopia: the Tragedy of the Country and Abiy Ahmed Personally

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Yemen: Is There a Silver Lining to This Country’s Bleak Future?

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Sudan in Dire Straits

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Libya, on the Eve of Complex and Challenging Elections

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