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Syria Russia - AP - February 7, 2012
Russian FM: Syria's Assad willing to accept expanded Arab League mission

After talks in Damascus, Sergei Lavrov also says Assad had assured him he was 'completely committed' to seeking an end to violence by all sides.

by Reuters 10 comments
Medvedev and Assad in Syria
Russia FM meets Assad, seeking 'swift stabilization' in Syria

Lavrov tells Syrian president: You are aware of your responsibility; also says 'Moscow wants Arab peoples to live in peace and agreement'.

by Reuters 20 comments
Arms shipment - AP - 2009
Suspected Syria-bound ship carrying ammunition to leave Cyprus

Ship allowed to leave after giving authorities assurances it will change its destination, says government official.

by Reuters 4 comments
Moscow demonstration - AP - December 2011
Anti-Putin rage swells into mass rallies

Demonstrations also held outside of Russia, particularly in countries with large Russian immigrant communities, including Israel

by Natasha Mozgovaya and Eli Shvidler 1 comments
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Two crises and a historical turning point

The American market and the global economy will recover from the crisis, but it is difficult to suppose that we will soon again see unrestrained and crushing capitalism in the form we have known for the past two decades.

by Shlomo Avineri 0 comments
The implications of isolation

After its occupation of Georgia, one begins to wonder how Russia sees its role in the world.

by David Stromberg 0 comments
Clumsiness in the Caucasus

The dispute between Georgia and Russia has two sides. The question is why does Israel have to turn itself into a third side.

by Lily Galili 0 comments
If Russia shows interest in the conflict

From now on, anything the United States can do, Russia can do, and maybe with even greater force and brutality.

by Zvi Bar'el 0 comments
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