Przesłanki stanowiska Rosji i Turcji wobec arabskiej wiosny na przykładzie Syrii
The grounds of the Russian and Turkish position toward Arab Spring based on attitude to the Syrian revolution

Summary/Abstract: The Arab Spring has been a subject of many scientific researches. In this one we are trying to analyze this political phenomenon, how it could influence other regions as Turkey and Russian. It is known that Russian Federation is the only European country where the ethnic composition contains more than 20 millions of Muslims. Compared with the other European countries, the position of Russian Federation towards the Arab Spring is unique and it raises many questions. By analyzing the Russian position in contrast to the Turkish, towards the Syrian revolution, we are trying to answer the following questions: How can the Arab Spring affect the international position of Turkey and way Turkish neo-ottoman foreign policy is threatening Russian national security? What are the threats brought on by increased influence of political Islam to the role of future Russian internal governance? What is the motivation behind a tilted attitude of Turkey and Russian puritanical position towards the Syrian revolution and what are the goals that each trying to achieve? What Russia is in exchange for the resignation of its strategic interests in Syrian? What are the prospects for the development of the situation in Syria?

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