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Kirill Semenov

Kirill Semenov

Kirill Semenov is an expert with the Russian International Affairs Council and a columnist for Al-Monitor.

Kirill Semenov is an expert with the Russian International Affairs Council and a columnist for Al-Monitor.

Articles from author

Boszormeny: A little-known history of Muslims of medieval Hungary

Islam began to spread among Hungarians long before the Magyars heard the first Christian sermon, and before Hungary came under Ottoman rule.

Boszormeny: A little-known history of Muslims of medieval Hungary

Boszormeny: A little-known history of Muslims of medieval Hungary

Russia and Iran: Between competitive partnership and rivalry

Moscow-Tehran relations are shaped and constrained by ideological and geopolitical developments in the Middle East and beyond.

Russia and Iran: Between competitive partnership and rivalry

Russia and Iran: Between competitive partnership and rivalry

Making sense of Iran’s ambitions in post-Soviet states

Although Iran's expansionist aspirations are primarily aimed at the Middle East, the states of the South Caucasus and Central Asia remain in Tehran’s sights.

Making sense of Iran’s ambitions in post-Soviet states

Making sense of Iran’s ambitions in post-Soviet states