The Arabs and Russia 2015

Second Round

23-24 May, 2015

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Opening Remarks by Azmy Bishara

Opening Remarks by Azmy Bishara
Session one: The Cultural and Historical Aspects of the Russo-Arab Relationship and Their Current Implications
Session Two: Shifts and Changes in the Global System and the Impact on the Russian Role in the Arab Region
Session Three: Russian Approaches to the Arab Spring
Session Four: Russia’s Relations with Non-Arab Regional Powers: the Impact on the Arab World
Keynote Lectures: The first Lecture delivered by Karim Mroue on "A Critique of Russia’s Relations with the Arab World Since the Czarist Empire" & The second Lecture delivered by Andrey Kortunov on "Is There a Role for Russia in the Arab World?"
Session Five: The Arabs, Russians and Islam: Interactions and Reciprocated Stereotypes
Session Six: Russian Policy in the Levant
Session Seven: Russian-Gulf Relations: Economy, Politics and Security
Session Eight: Russian Policy in the Arab Maghreb and the Horn of Africa
Panel Discussion on Russo-Arab Relations

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