Russia and the Middle East : towards a new foreign policy / Talal Nizameddin.

Author
Nizameddin, Talal [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • London : Hurst & Co., 1999.
  • ©1999
Description
vii, 296 pages ; 22 cm

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    The end of the Soviet Union precipitated a reassessment of Russia's foreign policy in many parts of the world, none more so than in the Middle East. This book examines how Russia's relationships with Middle East countries has developed.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-285) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Introduction: the making of a national foreign policy
    • 2. The Soviet Union and the Middle East, 1945-1985: opportunities and limitations
    • 3. Gorbachev's New Thinking: the transition period
    • 4. Problems, debates, ideas: forming a national foreign policy under Yeltsin
    • 5. Russian-Israeli relations: facing the inevitable
    • 6. Russia and Israel's neighbours: a new basis of relations
    • 7. Saudi Arabia and Iraq: Russia between new friends and old allies
    • 8. Russia, Turkey and Iran: a regional power game
    • 9. Conclusion
    ISBN
    • 1850653801
    • 9781850653806
    LCCN
    2002318131
    OCLC
    43341763
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