NATO STRATEGY AND POLICY IN THE CONFLICTS OF “THE ARAB SPRING”

• Published in: RUDN Journal of Political Science
• Main Author: E A Antyukhova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2017
• Subjects: арабская весна; стратегия и политика НАТО; конфликт; страны Северной Африки и Ближнего Востока; геополитические интересы; авторитарный режим; мировая политика; hist; scipo; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.22363/2313-1438-2017-19-3-221-229; https://doaj.org/article/6ebd9cbbe11b49809be6744eb67f9073

The article is devoted to the NATO strategy and policy in the conflicts of “the Arab spring”. New doctrinal purposes of the military-political block under the conditions of transformation of the world politics system are subjected to analysis. The special focus is on the development of political crises and conflicts in Libya and Syria and approaches of the North Atlantic Alliance to their settlement. The conse-quences of the NATO actions for the states of the Arab world are analyzed.