Russia is not officially taking part in the war in Iran – so why does it feel like it’s winning? Anna Borshchevskaya from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy explains in an interview with Independence Avenue Media how Vladimir Putin is playing a much bigger and nuanced game in the Middle East trying to extract as many benefits for Russia as he can — and the U.S. seems to be totally missing it.
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