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April 8, 2016

Is the Russo-Iranian Alliance Less Strong than It Seems?

The two support Assad for different reasons.

Although Russia and Iran are fighting on the same side in Syria, and Moscow has long advocated ending sanctions on the Islamic Republic, Ari Heistein and Vera Michlin-Shapir argue that the two countries’ interests diverge in important ways and their alliance is a fragile one:

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