by Michael Lerner Syria has been a prime testing ground and publicity generator for Russian weapons.
by Michael Lerner Syria has been a prime testing ground and publicity generator for Russian weapons.
Beijing says that investments have already yielded handsome returns, and encourages more.
Geopolitical jousting over Armenia could mean more FDI from both Washington and Moscow.
Russian oil producers cannot stand continued low oil prices for as long as the Saudis can.
Exports and tourism declined last year, despite the government’s rosy economic predictions.
Touting its safety and stability, Romania aims to more-than-triple Russian tourists arrivals to 100,000.
Anticipating sanctions being lifted soon, Iran will collect transit fees and save on internal oil distribution.
Moscow’s 10-year development plan for the long-neglected region aims to make it competitive with its Asian neighbors.
Turkey protests Russian incursions into its airspace, but neither side wants Syria to derail the proposed Turkish Stream pipeline.
Russia is systematically inspecting all French Auchan supermarkets in Moscow.