Publication
Dec 2016
This brief argues that Russia’s military presence in Syria is attributable to 1) its desire to check Western interventionism against authoritarian states; 2) its external counterterrorism strategy; and 3) its wish to reestablish its presence on the international political scene.
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Author | Julie Wilhelmsen, Kristin Haugevik |
Series | NUPI Policy Briefs |
Issue | 37 |
Publisher | Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) |
Copyright | © 2016 Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) |