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The Images of Powers: Iran and Russia Ties Influenced by the U.S.
Author(s): WANG Jin, The Institute of Middle East Studies, Northwest University of China
Pages: 17-
34+157
Year: 2021
Issue:
2
Journal: Arab World Studies
Keyword: Iran; Russia; Iran Nuclear Issue; United States;
Abstract: Russia is a global power while Iran is a Middle East power. The bilateral ties between Iran and Russia is of important significance to the Middle East politics. Iran and Russia share common interests in many areas, including economic, financial, nuclear development, weaponary research and counter terrorism. Meanwhile, the division over Syria issue, ties with the U.S. and Middle East geopolitics are apparent between Moscow and Tehran. As a world power, Russia keeps complicating ties of both cooperative and competitive with the U.S. and its Middle East allies, while the regional power Iran strongly rejects U.S. interventions and its influence in Middle East. The shared U.S. pressure facilitates Iran and Russia cooperation, while their different understandings towards the U.S. stand in the way of the development of thier bilateral relationship.
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