Russian Intervention in Syria: Exploring the Nexus between Regime Consolidation and Energy Transnationalisation
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DOI: 10.1177/0032321720934637
Abstract: Interpretations of Russia’s military intervention in Syria overwhelmingly focus on Russia’s political motivations. An alternative view foregrounds Russia’s economic motivations, namely, the construction of a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline traversing Iran, Iraq and Syria. This article… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; pipeline; russian intervention; regime consolidation ... See more keywords