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Russian Policy towards the Largest States of North Africa
Russian Policy towards the Largest States of North Africa

Author(s): Anna Maria Dyner
Subject(s): Economic policy, International relations/trade, Developing nations, Geopolitics
Published by: PISM Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych
Keywords: Algeria; Egypt; Libya; North Africa; Russia; armament; energetics; Security
Summary/Abstract: Russia perceives North Africa as an area of rivalry with the United States and European Union countries. It is enhancing its political, economic and military presence in the largest countries in the southern Mediterranean and its position as an important player in the local oil and gas sectors and as a security partner could pose challenges to NATO and the EU.

  • Page Count: 2
  • Publication Year: 2017
  • Language: English