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Russia

Russia’s involvement in the Middle East significantly impacts global dynamics, particularly in Israel’s national security. The country maintains a strategic relationship with Syria and Iran, influencing regional tensions. JISS analyses often highlight Russia’s evolving role, especially in the wake of its recent domestic unrest, and its attempts to navigate its stance on the Gaza conflict, balancing relations with Israel and the broader West.

on the nexus between Syria, Iran, Russia and Israel

on the nexus between Syria, Iran, Russia and Israel
Dr Jonathan Spyer discusses how the...

Putin’s Endgame in Syria Has Arrived

It's not an Assad victory — it's a frozen conflict....

The Great Distraction of Punitive Airstrikes

Don't congratulate the administration on avoiding Russian retaliation. The humanitarian crisis in Syria remains, and...

Global tensions: No end in sight

With global tensions on the rise, Israel could find itself alone, both in the struggle...

Ex-Security Official: Israel Seeks to Avoid Russian Interests in Syria

Ex-Security Official: Israel Seeks to Avoid Russian Interests in Syria.
Former NSC head Yaakov Amidror...

Plot Thickens For Israel In Syria As Russia Outs Military Operation

Plot Thickens For Israel In Syria As Russia Outs Military Operation.
Prof. Efraim Inbar: When...

European Policy after the Poisoning in Britain: Rhetoric or Action?

In spite of the impressive international front against Russia following the former spy's poisoning in...

On Russia’s anti-Trump posturing regarding Iran

On Russia’s anti-Trump posturing regarding Iran Comment by Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman, The Media...

The Russians are… Leaving?

A controlled military disentanglement, while bound to afford Putin even greater popularity at home and...

Israel Zigzags on Iranian bases in Syria to give Russia Room

Israel’s real interest today is to prevent Jordan from being destabilized by Iran, according to...

No illusions about Russia

An interview with Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror about Israel's strategy vs. Russia and Iran...

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