examine the viability of Resource Curse theory for Iran, Russia and Norway to see whether natural resources are curse or … Iran with Turkey and Russia with China to illustrate the negative effects of oil revenue on economic performance. The … successful oil rich country shows that efficient institutions can turn natural resource into blessing; while Iran's and Russia …

selected countries (states in Eastern Europe as well as Turkey, the Palestinian territories and Iran) as well as individual …

cooperation. However, in Iraq and Syria, rising tensions between Turkey and Turkey-affiliated groups on the one hand and Iran and … Iran-backed groups on the other, have put the two countries on a collision course. Conflictual relations between Turkey and … Iran have the potential to destabilise the Middle East and the South Caucasus, spawning additional security risks as well …

four key markets in the MENA region, namely Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Iran, shows that grain trade is the central …-Region, nämlich Ägypten, Türkei, Saudi Arabien und Iran, machen russische Getreideexporte hier die zentrale Komponente der jeweiligen …

transformation, stop the rise of political Islam and counter the influence of Iran and Turkey over the region. But joint regional …

a "less Russia, more Turkey" dynamic heightens Tehran's apprehensions towards Ankara. Particularly concerning for Iran … province; this risks marginal­ising Iran. In addition, Tehran is anxiously observing the deepening of ties between … Turkey's close ally, Azerbaijan, and Iran's key adversary, Israel. …