Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa will keep Russia in the game

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Friends with some benefits: Why Russia cannot overtly support Iran

Russia has close military and diplomatic ties with Iran but it also has cordial relations with Iran's foes, notably Israel. At the same time, it is bogged down by its own war with Ukraine. So how much actual assistance can it provide to Iran as it seeks to withstand Israel and th ...  Show more

Partnership between Trump, Iran's Kurds still on agenda, says KDPI's Asso Hassan Zadeh

President Donald Trump says he has ruled out plans to ally with armed Iranian Kurdish opposition groups, after previously suggesting he would like them to help overthrow the Iranian regime. However, Asso Hassan Zadeh, a prominent figure in the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran, ...  Show more

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