Description
About the Author
Nikolay Kozhanov is Research Associate Professor at the Gulf Studies Center, Qatar University. He is a consulting fellow for the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House, leading a project on Russian foreign policy in the Middle East. His research focuses on Gulf geopolitics, and Iran's economy and international relations.
Reviews
'This engagingly written book focuses on the regional, international and domestic dimensions of Russia's policy. The research is in-depth and illuminates the drivers and outcomes of Moscow's strategies in the Middle East. Highly recommended for anyone studying international relations or the foreign policy positions of the Russian Federation.' -- Irina Zvyagelskaya, Head of Center for Middle East Studies, IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences
'This rewarding collection of diverse essays reveals multiple drivers of Russia's enduring interests in the Middle East. Anyone who wishes to understand Russia's foreign policy, whether in the Middle East or beyond, should read this book.' -- Anna Borshchevskaya, Senior Fellow, The Washington Institute, and author of 'Putin's War in Syria: Russian Foreign Policy and the Price of America's Absence'
'A masterful survey of Russia's relations with the Middle East. It will make a fine addition to the literature and a refreshing challenge to the Western-centric understanding that dominates scholarship on Russian foreign policy.' -- Clive Jones, Professor of Regional Security, Durham University, and co-author of 'Fraternal Enemies: Israel and the Gulf Monarchies'
'This is a very important project that investigates the history, development and the current state of Russia's foreign policy in the Middle East. A comprehensive and welcome contribution to the current literature.' -- Ofer Fridman, Senior Lecturer in War Studies, King's College London, and author of 'Russian "Hybrid Warfare"' and 'Strategiya'
Book Information
ISBN 9781787386891
Author Nikolay Kozhanov
Format Paperback
Page Count 296
Imprint C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Publisher C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd