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Iran's Plan B: The Rise of a Shiite Federal Entity in Iraq

... However, considering potential challenges, they are cautious about the Shiite federal option. One of the main obstacles facing the Kurds is the creation of a Shiite region that may bolster southern Iraq's power, perhaps creating a new political and economic ... ... strategies that aim to reorganize Baghdad's political system to suit certain needs of certain actors. The United States, Iran, and Israel view such a reform as an instrument that could be used to further their own interests. In the main centers of decision-making,...

12.05.2025

expert column

Russia and Iran in Syria and Beyond: Challenges Ahead

... crises and to which extent the interests of Moscow and Tehran overlap or contradict each other. Some of the key issues of the political situation in the region were assessed, such as the situation in Idlib, the prospects for a political process in Syria, Israel’s role in the region’s future, the path to Syria’s reconstruction and the impact of U.S. policies on the emerging new order in the Middle East. Both Russia and the Islamic Republic of Iran regard each other as necessary components of the ...

22.12.2020

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)