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Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 May 2024

Russia maintains a delicate balance in the Middle East, preserving a close relationship with Shia-majority Iran and a security presence in neighbouring Syria while seeking…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 May 2024

Relations with Moscow have become even more strained since the September 2023 fall of Nagorno-Karabakh, compounding the shock caused by Russia failing to protect Armenia from…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 April 2024

Energy ties, already deep, have expanded since 2022 as part of a broader reorientation of Russian commerce away from the West. The similarly authoritarian leadership styles of…

Executive summary
Publication date: 8 April 2024

RUSSIA: Lavrov will seek more support from Beijing

Executive summary
Publication date: 23 February 2024

ARMENIA: CSTO freeze will push Russia further away

Executive summary
Publication date: 18 January 2024

YEMEN: New US designation will not affect the Huthis

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 January 2024

Vietnam is Russia’s closest partner in South-east Asia and has refused to criticise Moscow over the Ukraine war. Between 2000 and 2022, Russia accounted for more than 80% of…

Executive summary
Publication date: 11 December 2023

YEMEN: Huthis signal intent to escalate in Red Sea

Executive summary
Publication date: 13 November 2023

UKRAINE: Kyiv will come under greater scrutiny

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 November 2023

During his meeting with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana, Putin called the two countries “not just allies, but very close allies”. A month earlier, Putin had…

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