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Understanding the Growing Collaboration Between Russia and Iran

Russian Roulette

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Complex Perceptions of Russia and the United States in the Middle East

The chapter explores varying viewpoints on Russia and the United States in the Middle East, highlighting how Russia's stance on international issues like Palestinians is acknowledged, albeit with skepticism. It delves into Russia's historical affinity with the Palestinian cause, evolving dynamics with Israel, Iran, and the United States, and potential risks and benefits of Russian involvement in Middle East conflicts. The discussion also touches on Russia's balancing act between Gulf states and Iran, their approach to using proxies in conflicts, and the contrast in perspectives between Russia and America.

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