Mena region : : a great power competition /

Mena region : : a great power competition / / Karim K. Mezran, Arturo Varvelli, editors.

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The volume deals with competition among regional and external players for the redistribution of power and international status in the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on Russia's renewed role and the implications for US interests. Over the last few years, a crisis of legitimacy has be...

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Mezran, Karim K.,
Varvelli, Arturo,
Place / Publishing House:Milan : : Ledizioni - LediPublishing,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (172 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface, Frederick Kempe and Giampiero Massolo
  • 1. US withdrawal from the Middle East: perceptions and reality, William F. Wechsler
  • 2. Same ends but different means: change, continuity and Moscow's Middle East Policy, Mark N. Katz
  • 3. The Astana model: methods and ambitions of Russian political action, Andrey Kortunov
  • 4. Redistribution of power in the Middle East: Moscow's return to Syria
  • 5. Iraqi-Russian relations amidst US security-focused engagement, Abbas Kadhim
  • 6. Russia and the United States in the cases of Egypt and Libya, Andrey Chupriygin
  • 7. Turkey's Russian roulette, Gönül Tol, Ömer Taşpınar,
  • 8. Russia's strategy toward Iran and the Gulf, Nicola Pedde
  • 9. Avoiding zero-sum: Israel and Russia in an evolving Middle East, Scott B. Lasensky, Vera Michlin-Shapir
  • Conclusions, Karim Mezran, Emily Burchfield
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the authors.

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