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Opinion: Turkish policy in the South Caucasus and relations with Russia
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Opinion: Turkish policy in the South Caucasus and relations with Russia

26 August 2025
Turkey-Russia relations are typically based on compartmentalization. They simultaneously compete and cooperate in various regions, separating the areas in which their interests are overlapping from those where they are in competition. This concept was the base of their competing relations in Syria until the demise of Assad regime in 2024, and mutual interactions in post-Gaddafi Libya.
Benyamin Poghosyan

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Opinion: Burns visit to Russia indicates the willingness of Washington and Moscow to continue dialogue
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Opinion: Burns visit to Russia indicates the willingness of Washington and Moscow to continue dialogue

16 November 2021
The recent visit of the head of the CIA to Moscow had two objectives: first to renew the contacts between the CIA and the FIS on operational issues related to countering international terrorism; the second to pave the way for further high level contacts including possible meetings between Biden and Putin. Professor Lieutenant General (ret.) Hayk Kotanjian in this op-ed says the importance of the visit should not be underestimated.
Hayk Kotanjian
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