Posts Tagged: Putin Iran
Russia Expands Ukraine War Goals as Uncertainty Swirls Over Gas Pipeline Restart
Moscow's military "tasks" in Ukraine now go beyond the eastern Donbas region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday, as the Kremlin's forces shelled...
Putin Forges Ties With Iran’s Khamenei in Tehran Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin had talks with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran on Tuesday, the Kremlin leader's first trip outside the former Soviet...
Iran Hails ‘Historic’ $40 Billion Deal With Russian Energy Giant Gazprom as Putin Arrives in Tehran
Iran's state-owned oil company announced on Tuesday that it had signed a "historic" deal with Russian energy giant Gazprom that will enable the development of...
Russia and Iran Are Threatening the World With a New Cold War
JNS.org — It may not be the Cold War, but it is beginning to look very like one. The United States is trying to build...
Putin to Meet Erdogan and Raisi Next Tuesday to Discuss Syria: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to discuss Syria during a visit to Tehran next...
Ukraine Crisis Could Have an Unexpected Winner: Iran
Iran potentially could emerge as an unintended winner in the escalating crisis over Ukraine. An imposition of tough US and European sanctions in response to any...
Amid Israeli and US Victories, Russia and Iran Sign an Intelligence Pact
The Islamic Republic of Iran has an extensive and complex intelligence apparatus. Its two most important intelligence institutions are the Ministry of Intelligence (MOI) and...
Russia and Iran’s Dangerous Energy Gambit in the Caucasus
After Armenia’s attack on Azerbaijan’s borders on July 12, a flurry of speculative articles appeared that contained obvious disinformation intended to portray what had happened...
Putin Tries to Manipulate and Exploit Gulf Tensions
Vladimir Putin, eager to capitalize on escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf, looks like he could use a marketing and reputation management adviser. When Saudi Arabia’s...
Russians Should Ask if Moscow’s Foreign Policy Serves Russia — or Putin
Hints from the Russian media show that more and more Russians are starting to question Moscow’s foreign policy, as Putin’s 19 years of rule march...
How Putin Plays Israel and Iran Against Each Other in Syria
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been engaged in a flurry of discussions recently, at least some of...
Keeping Russia, China, and Iran at Bay
The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 left the US as the sole indisputable world power, with almost unlimited resources. However, over the past...
The US Must Force Iran and Syria to Blink First
JNS.org - Donald Trump’s decisiveness might be bearing fruit against North Korea following threats by its dictator Kim Jong Un to launch a missile strike against...
Trump’s Disastrous Decision to Abandon Syria
JNS.org - With the recent announcement by US President Donald Trump that the United States seeks to exit the Syrian conflict, it appears as though the fate...