| ID | 143114 |
| Title Proper | Syrian gambit |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Minasyan, Sergei |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Sending ripples across the region and the world, the Russian operation in Syria has become a major international military and political event, especially amid the conflict in Ukraine and the dramatic deterioration in relations with the West. Now that the military campaign is underway and in order to assess its further progress, it is important to understand the regional context of Russia's "Syrian gambit" and the key military and political aspects. |
| `In' analytical Note | Russia in Global Affairs Vol. 13, No.4; Oct-Dec 2015: p.8-25 |
| Journal Source | Russia in Global Affairs 2015-12 13, 4 |
| Key Words | Regional Context ; Syrian Gambit ; Political Prerequisites ; Russian Operation |