Projecting on Syria
February 29, 2012 Konstantin von Eggert
Russia’s influence in the Middle East, or rather, what was left of the Soviet influence in the region, is fading away. Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria, Moscow’s last ally, finds itself in an increasing international isolation and fights for its life
The triumph of virtual politics
November 25, 2011 Konstantin von Eggert, Kommersant FM
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is threatening to deploy ballistic missiles that do not yet exist in response to a missile defense system that has not yet been set up and whose task is to intercept Iranian missiles that are yet to be deployed






















