Podcast: Russia's Role In The Middle East
Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Saudi Arabia on October 14 is conveniently symbolic of Moscow's increased influence in the Middle East, as analysts say a U.S. pullback in northern Syria is playing into the hands of Russian-backed President Bashar al-Assad and others. A report in The New York Times about hospital bombings paints a stark picture of one of the ways that clout has been gained, and how it is used. Join host Steve Gutterman for this week's The Week Ahead in Russia podcast.
Episodes
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March 29, 2023
Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus?
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March 20, 2023
Putin’s Arrest Warrant And Russia’s Influence
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March 14, 2023
The Challenge Of Maintaining Unity On Ukraine
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March 06, 2023
A Korean Template For Ukraine?
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February 27, 2023
War Without End?
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February 20, 2023
Words And The War