Vladimir Bekish - Military and political analyst

Vladimir Bekish

He is an expert in the field of strategic security, a specialist in the Middle East and Africa.

Russia’s Quiet Rapprochement With Pakistan: What It Means for India

Russia’s Quiet Rapprochement With Pakistan: What It Means for India

It is no secret that relations between Russia and India in recent years have been friendly. The two countries actively cooperate in many areas. This includes mu...

30 Jan, 12:15
What Trump Really Wants In Central Asia: Rare Earths, Not Reforms

What Trump Really Wants In Central Asia: Rare Earths, Not Reforms

Today it is becoming increasingly difficult to find any region or country that has escaped Donald Trump’s attention. His gaze - part political, part commercial...

21 Jan, 09:30
Venezuela Was a Warning: Russia May Face the Scenario Again

Venezuela Was a Warning: Russia May Face the Scenario Again

There is a well-known Russian proverb: “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” It accurately captures the essence of true friendship. The idea is simple: when mi...

15 Jan, 11:49
Saudi Arabia vs UAE: Is Riyadh Becoming Russia’s New Gulf Partner?

Saudi Arabia vs UAE: Is Riyadh Becoming Russia’s New Gulf Partner?

“The East is a delicate matter.” A line from the Soviet classic White Sun of the Desert, and one that still perfectly captures the Persian Gulf- a region built...

26 Dec, 10:48 2025
Why Is Russia Developing the ‘Burevestnik’ Missile With Unlimited Range?

Why Is Russia Developing the ‘Burevestnik’ Missile With Unlimited Range?

On October 26, Russian President Vladimir Putin, wearing camouflage, announced what he described as another achievement for Russia and the Russian people in the...

28 Oct, 16:43 2025
From Tension to Trust: What the Putin–Aliyev Meeting Means for the South Caucasus

From Tension to Trust: What the Putin–Aliyev Meeting Means for the South Caucasus

Pragmatism, as history shows, often prevails over pride. In diplomacy, it is the art of balancing truth with necessity, and it seems that both Moscow and Baku h...

15 Oct, 12:33 2025
Why More Migrants Are Leaving Russia Than Ever Before

Why More Migrants Are Leaving Russia Than Ever Before

Everyone is familiar with the concept of a “labor migrant.” And it is more than just a familiar term. In today’s world, marked by numerous conflicts and problem...

05 Sep, 09:23 2025
Where in Africa Is the Russian Army?

Where in Africa Is the Russian Army?

Russia loves Africa. But this love isn’t primarily about the fascination of Russian tourists with the continent's exotic nature - not about the savannahs and ju...

23 Jul, 09:49 2025
Azerbaijan and Russia at a Crossroads: Escalation or Rapprochement?

Azerbaijan and Russia at a Crossroads: Escalation or Rapprochement?

Azerbaijan and Russia have found themselves in a sudden and sharp standoff - one marked by swift developments, ambiguous consequences, and unclear future trajec...

01 Jul, 17:37 2025