Syrian civil war : Russia forges risky ties with Islamists

In a strategy fraught with risk, Russian President Vladimir Putin is exploiting deep-seated domestic anger at the Unites States and fundamentalist Russian Orthodoxy to justify his support for embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and forge an alliance with Islamist forces.

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Main Author: Dorsey, James M.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1035462020-11-01T07:24:01Z Syrian civil war : Russia forges risky ties with Islamists Dorsey, James M. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science In a strategy fraught with risk, Russian President Vladimir Putin is exploiting deep-seated domestic anger at the Unites States and fundamentalist Russian Orthodoxy to justify his support for embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and forge an alliance with Islamist forces. 2014-04-11T07:36:08Z 2019-12-06T21:15:02Z 2014-04-11T07:36:08Z 2019-12-06T21:15:02Z 2013 2013 Commentary Dorsey, J. M. (2013). Syrian civil war : Russia forges risky ties with Islamists (RSIS Commentaries, No. 100). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103546 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19249 en RSIS Commentaries, 100-13 NTU 2 p. application/pdf
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Syrian civil war : Russia forges risky ties with Islamists
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