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Ukraine war accelerates Moscow-Tehran ties, reshaping Middle East alliances.

Struggle for Alliance

Russia and Iran in the Era of War in Ukraine

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    384 pages

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    17 October 2024

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Summary

This book provides a comprehensive study of the complex impacts of the war in Ukraine on Russo-Iranian relations, and the resulting consequences for the international relations of the Middle East.

In contrast to dominant academic approaches, which view Russo-Iranian relations through the lens of an anti-hegemonic agenda and confrontation with the US-led international order, this study presents an alternative angle stating that the war in Ukraine has sped up Moscow and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755653508
ISBN-10:0755653505
Author:Abdolrasool Divsallar
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:I.B. Tauris
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:17 October 2024
Weight:480g
Dimensions:24mm x 138mm x 216mm
Series:Middle East Institute Policy Series
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Critics Review

This volume offers not only original and timely research on Russo–Iranian relations in the context of the war in Ukraine, but also a carefully structured and genuinely multidimensional analysis of the subject … The chapters collectively demonstrate a high level of empirical rigour and conceptual clarity, making the book a valuable contribution to the existing literature. * Europe-Asia Studies *

About The Author

Abdolrasool Divsallar

Abdolrasool Divsallar is a Visiting Professor at the Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy, and a senior researcher at the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR). He is also a Non-Resident Scholar at the Middle East Institute in Washington D.C, USA. He co-founded and led the Regional Security Initiative at the European University Institute from 2020-22. Dr. Divsallar’s focus and interests include Russia-Iran relations, military strategies in the Persian Gulf, Iran’s military and foreign affairs, regional security reform, non-proliferation issues, and security assistance. He has written and edited eight books, including Stepping Away From the Abyss: A Gradual Approach Towards a New Security System in the Persian Gulf (2021), and has published numerous peer review journal articles.

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