The Military Dimension Of The Russian-Iranian Strategic Partnership Stabilizes West Asia
Andrew Korybko- Russia seems to have concluded that Iran is truly on the defensive in the region and that failing to support its deterrence capabilities could lead to the worst-case scenario of its fo
To be absolutely clear, Russia has no intent of encouraging Iran to carry out its own first strike against the US-Israel-GCC since any eruption of conventional conflict between those two sides would destabilize West Asia and thus throw that Eurasian Great Power’s southern periphery into chaos. Rather, Russia seems to have concluded that Iran is truly on the defensive in the region and that failing to support its deterrence capabilities could lead to the worst-case scenario of its foes seriously contemplating a first strike against it.
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