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1 – 10 of 35Russia 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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286793
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ARMENIA: Iran will seek to reduce Western influence
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286476
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While tensions across the region have risen sharply, Gulf and Iranian officials have engaged in regular and high-level dialogue that has so far prevented a wider conflagration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286252
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GULF STATES: Mediation role will grow in importance
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286428
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YEMEN: Path to a peace road map will be challenging
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284233
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TURKEY/GREECE: Erdogan’s trip will help boost ties
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES283386
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The deal enhances US security cooperation with Manama. However, Bahraini civil society advocates are concerned that the defence agreement has put building Gulf security ahead of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282109
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SWEDEN/TURKEY: Stockholm will seek last-minute deal
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES280356
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In February, Bathily announced a new initiative to hold parliamentary and presidential elections, which he is pushing to take place this year to end the political stalemate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278957
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The chances of reviving the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA, nuclear deal) are slim. Western governments hope that an agreement will reduce regional tensions. Arab…