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Feb 16, 2021 · Specifically, Russia’s endgame in Syria seeks to promote Moscow’s interests in three concentric arenas: (1) Syria’s multi-layered conflict; (2) Russia’s role in regional/Middle East dynamics; and (3) Moscow’s broader conception of an evolving global order. These elements are loosely inter-connected.
In September 2015 the Federation Council, (the upper house of Russia's parliament) authorized the Russian president to use armed forces in Syria. Russian air and missile strikes began targeting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Army of Conquest, al-Nusra Front, and the Free Syrian Army.
Oct 31, 2019 · Russia's military intervention in the Syrian civil war began in 2015. This decision was the result of an extraordinary set of political and military circumstances. What might cause Moscow to take similar actions in other conflicts beyond its immediate neighborhood?
- Samuel Charap, Elina Treyger, Edward Geist
- Ebook
- 2019
Mar 20, 2022 · For clues, many experts are looking to Syria, where Russian forces helped Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad stay in power despite a decade-long uprising against him. Those clues are...
Sep 15, 2021 · Robert E. Hamilton. September 15, 2021. Eurasia Program. Home / Articles / Russia’s Forever Wars: Syria and the Pursuit of Great Power Status. Download Russia’s War in Syria: Assessing Russian Military Capabilities and Lessons Learned. September 2021 marks the sixth anniversary of the Russian Federation’s intervention in the Syrian civil war.
Mar 24, 2024 · In the past few months, deep in the forbidding deserts of central Syria, Russian forces have quietly joined the Syrian military in intensifying attacks against Islamic State strongholds,...
18 September 2020. Getty Images. A few hundred US troops remain in Syria's north-east. The US has ramped up its military presence in Syria after a number of skirmishes with Russian forces...
