Change in Russian foreign policy in the framework of Russia's Georgia and Syrian interventions

This study aims to examine the changes in Russian foreign policy after the Cold War through two important interventions. The first of these two interventions is Georgia, which is the first Russian military intervention outside the territory of Russia after the Cold War, and other is the Syrian intervention that is first in the outside Russia's neer abroad. Both interventions provide important clues about Russian foreign policy in terms of reasons and consequences. The study will examine the causes and consequences of these two interventions at the national, regional and global level, and outline the main developments in Russian foreign policy. For this purpose, the main dynamics of Russian foreign policy after the Cold War will be discussed, economic and political reasons of the moderate policy that Russia must follow against the West during this period will be discussed. The impact of Russia's economic and political success on the developments in the 'near abroad' of Russia during the Putin era will be discussed and it will also be highlighted the significance of the Russian intervention in 2008 in terms of Russia relations with the West. Then, the Russian intervention in Syria in 2015 will be analyzed and its impact on the regional and global consequences and Russian foreign policy will be analyzed. Then, regional and global consequences of the Russia's Syria intervention in 2015 will be discussed, and its impact on Russian foreign policy will be examined.