Exactly one year ago, on October 7, 2023, Hamas militants, taking advantage of the Simchat Torah holiday, attacked Israeli settlements close to the Gaza Strip, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 prisoners. "Vestnik Kavkaza" spoke with Vitaly Naumkin, scientific director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, about the scale to which the Middle East conflict has grown in a year.
Leading Russian orientalist Vitaly Naumkin analyzed for Vestnik Kavkaza the four-day ceasefire in Gaza and the exchange of hostages between Hamas and Tel Aviv, the reasons for the parties to reach an intermediate compromise and the possible consequences of this event.
Yesterday, Vitaly Naumkin, the scientific director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, celebrated his 76th birthday. For nine years Vitaly Vyacheslavovich has been closely …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia on March 5, the Turkish presidency said in a statement. "The president is due to pay a one-day visit to Russia on March 5," the statement reads. …
The exhibition is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Russian-Turkish diplomatic relations
Academic director of the Institute for Oriental Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences Vitaly Naumkin was appointed as senior political adviser to UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen. "I am going to …
An International Symposium on Islamic Civilization in the Caucasus organized by the Theology Insitute of Azerbaijan kicked off in Baku
The Islamic world is open to dialogue like never before
The international scientific conference was dedicated to the memory of Natalia Bazhanova
Both states are interested in partner’s security, stability and prosperity
The terrorist organizations displaced from Syria and Iraq are the most likely organizers of today's terrorist attacks in the Iranian parliament and the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, the director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the …
The director of the Institute of Oriental Studies about how far the parties to the conflict are willing to go and how the tense situation will affect the migration crisis in Europe
Given the chance of a rapprochement between Russia and the United States on the Middle East topics, Moscow and Washington have more possibilities for a constructive cooperation in the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group as mediators in the …
Scientific director of the Institute of Oriental Studies on the problems of Muslim Ummah
How the situation in Iraq will change after Mosul is taken
After a failed military coup in Turkey the relations between Ankara and Washington cooled sharply. The issue of extradition of the Islamic scholar Fethullah Gulen, who lives now in America and who is considered the mastermind of …
The need to stabilize the political situation in Turkey will prompt President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to strengthen relations with Russia, especially since the discontent with his domestic policy from the military has not diminished, the director of …
Russian President Vladimir Putin received a message from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in which the Turkish leader expressed his interest in resolving the situation connected with the crash of a Russian …
The refusal of the Iranian authorities to organize the Hajj is due to fact that Saudi Arabia cannot provode Iran's citizens with security guarantees. It is another step in the escalation of political confrontation between Riyadh and …
The Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Vitaly Naumkin, speaking about the aggravated situation in the Middle East, said that the Russian military operation in Syria has drastically affected not only the place that the Russian …
