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The Jerusalem PostSecurity

Russia-Iran Ties Highlighted Amid Shifting US Sanctions Policy

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An analysis highlights the long-standing relationship between Russia and Iran, suggesting it is a key factor in understanding global conflicts. Russia has historically supported Iran, and both nations appear to benefit when the US is preoccupied with Middle Eastern tensions, diverting attention from Ukraine. This dynamic, exemplified by Iran's drone supply to Russia and Moscow's strategic exploitation of regional conflicts, is seen as part of Russia's broader goal to challenge the US-led world order and foster a multipolar world. The article suggests this interconnectedness makes it difficult for the US to achieve its foreign policy goals.

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  • Russia and Iran's decades-long relationship is a key factor in understanding global conflicts, according to an analysis.
  • Russia has historically supported Iran, including involvement in its nuclear program and drone technology.
  • Russia strategically exploits US preoccupation with Middle Eastern conflicts to advance its own interests.
  • Iran's drone supply to Russia and Russia's exploitation of the Hamas attack on Israel are cited examples.
  • The Russia-Iran nexus is seen as part of Russia's strategy to challenge the US-led world order.
  • The interconnectedness of these conflicts makes it difficult for the US to achieve its foreign policy goals.

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