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Article 18 February 2025

A Russian Win in Ukraine Would Be a U.S. Loss in the Middle East

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 18 February 2025 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: The Washing...

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Article 18 February 2025

Year Four in Ukraine: NATO Views and Middle East Impact

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 18 February 2025 by Dana Stroul, Anna Borshchevskaya, Javier Colomin...

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Article 11 February 2025

Ukraine can help dismantle Russia’s influence in the Middle East

Kyiv Indipendent, 11 February 2025 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images...

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Article 25 January 2025

Ending Russia’s War: Why Ukraine’s Victory is Crucial

19FortyFive, 25 January 2025 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Creative Commons Presidents...

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Article 11 January 2025

In Syria, the US can help rebuild while supplanting Russian influence

The Hill, 11 January 2025 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki It took less...

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Article 03 January 2025

The Syria Breakdown, Episode Two: Putin’s Playground

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 3 January 2025 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: The Washingto...

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Article 17 December 2024

Did Assad’s Fall in Syria Really Weaken Russia?

19FortyFive, 17 December 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Viano, U.S. N...

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Article 12 December 2024

The US must push Putin out the Syrian door

The Hill, 12 December 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki It took less...

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Article 10 December 2024

Tensions in Kosovo: Paramilitary Activity Stirs Concerns for Regional Stability

Albanian Post, 10 December 2024 by Gerta Zaimi / Photo credits: Albanian Post According to confi...

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Article 07 December 2024

Russia’s Overstretched Military Faces Challenges from Syria to Ukraine

19FortyFive, 7 December 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Creative Commons Syrian opp...

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Article 04 December 2024

The (Next) Battle for Northwest Syria: U.S. Policy Implications

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 4 December 2024 by Andrew J. Tabler, Anna Borshchevskaya, Aaron Y. Z...

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Article 24 September 2024

Russia’s Middle East Space Offensive

National Interest, 24 September 2024 by Sabina Henneberg, and Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Akimov Konstanti...

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Article 02 August 2024

Countering Russia’s Strategy of Arming Anti-American Proxies

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2 August 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washington...

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Article 25 June 2024

The NATO Summit Is Another Chance to Counter Russia in the “South”

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 25 June 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washington I...

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Article 07 June 2024

AKP’s “Political Softening” Strategy: Wishful Thinking or Real Shift?

Talk Turkey, 07 June 2024 by Nevşin Mengü/ Photo credits: Talk Turkey In this episode of Talk Turkey, Ne...

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Article 29 May 2024

North Africa in an Era of Great Power Competition: Challenges and Opportunities for the United States

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 29 May 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya, Louis Dugit-Gros, Ben Fishman, S...

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Article 05 April 2024

Putin Is No Ally in the War on Terror in 2024

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 5 April 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washington I...

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Article 27 March 2024

Euroviews. Local elections in Turkey are about to deliver yet another political thriller

Euronews, 27 March 2024 by Demir Murat Seyrek / Photo credits: AP Photo/Euronews A potential victory of the...

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Article 19 March 2024

Are Azerbaijan and Armenia Heading to Peace?

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 19 March 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washington...

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Article 09 March 2024

How the Middle East Became an Arena for Putin’s Power Struggle with the US

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 9 March 2024 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washington I...

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Article 28 December 2023

Iran will react or not after the killing of its general in Syria

Robert Lansing Institute for Global Threats and Democracies Studies, 28 December 2023 by Gerta Zaimi/ Photo credits...

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Article 15 December 2023

Norell: Israels krig är en kamp mot klockan

Please note, the article is in Swedish. Bulletín, 15 December 2023 by Magnus Norell / P...

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Article 10 November 2023

Was Turkey’s Atatürk an authoritarian leader or a visionary European?

Euronews , 10 November 2023 by Demir Murat Seyrek/ Photo credits: Euronews Atatürk's vision remains...

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Article 06 November 2023

Russia’s Relationship with Hamas and Putin’s Global Calculations

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy , 6 November 2023 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: The Washingt...

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Article 23 October 2023

Putin Is In Big Trouble In Ukraine, But Still Eyes Middle East Conflict

19FortyFive, 23 October 2023 by Anna Borshchevskaya/ Photo credits: Russian Government As the West s...

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Article 19 October 2023

Leading the Way: Europe’s Experts and Decision Makers views on Extremism Response – Comment by Dr Francesco Farinelli

Justice Trends, 19 October 2023 Photo credits: Justice Trends The 11th edition of the JUSTICE TRENDS M...

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Article 18 October 2023

Tystnaden från muslimska organisationer är talande

Please note, the article is in Swedish. Expressen, 18 October 2023 by Magnus Norell / Ph...

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Article 13 October 2023

Norell: Brutaliteten kan vara början till Hamas undergång

Please note, the article is in Swedish. Bulletín, 13 October 2023 by Magnus Norel...

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Article 28 June 2023

Omar Harfouch Received Overwhelming Support At EU Parliament Amid Lebanon’s Crisis and Looming Sanctions

EIN Presswire, 28 June 2023 by Davide Lauretta/ Photo/video credits: EPP The European Union Parliame...

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Article 13 June 2023

The aggressive policy of Kosovar premier Albin Kurti has reached a breaking point with the US and the European powers

Robert Lansing Institute for Global Threats and Democracies Studies, 13 June 2023 by Gerta Zaimi/ Photo/video credi...

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Article 23 March 2023

Russia’s Disinformation Machine Has a Middle East Advantage

Foreign Policy, 23 March 2023 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Kirill Kudryavtsev/ AFP via Getty Images...

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Article 22 March 2023

Is the EU ready for the increasingly likely democratic change in Turkey?

Euronews, 22 March 2023 by Demir Murat Seyrek / Photo credits: AP Photo/Euronews A democratic change in Tu...

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Article 07 March 2023

The Treacherous Triangle Of Syria, Iran, And Russia – Analysis

Eurasia Review, 7 March 2023 by Anna Borshchevskaya / Photo credits: Kremlin.ru Both Russia and Iran have...

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Article 31 January 2023

Factors to change Turkish policy towards Syria

Robert Lansing Institute for Global Threats and Democracies Studies, 31 January 2023 by Gerta Zaimi / Photo credits...

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Article 29 January 2023

Norell: Stridsvagnar och Tysklands feltänkta vankelmod

Please note, the article is in Swedish. Bulletín, 29 January 2022 by Magnus Norell / Photo cred...

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Article 20 January 2023

After Ukraine: Russia’s Potential Military and Nuclear Compensation to Iran

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 20 January 2023 by Anna Borshchevskaya (et al) / Photo credits: The...