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Inside The Moscow Meeting That Laid Bare Iran's Weak Hand
Inside The Moscow Meeting That Laid Bare Iran's Weak Hand
Authored by Simon Watkins via oilprice.com,
The Moscow meeting reinforced a long-standing imbalance, with Iran seeking deeper support while Russia offered only vague diplomatic backing.
The 20-year Iran–Russia deal structurally favors Moscow, especially in energy and trade terms, leaving Tehran with limited economic and strategic upside.
Russia’s growing military and economic strain reduces its ability to support Iran, exposing the fragility of the partnership.
Iran has a long history of being screwed over by Russia, and last week’s meeting in Moscow between Iranian Foreign...
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