Iran — a Stumbling Block for Russia and the Gulf Countries?
Introduction In May 2015, the Russian government removed political and legal barriers to the sale of the S-300 missile system to Iran, paving the way for a commercial agreement and subsequent delivery. This highly controversial decision led to extensive commentary ... ... and changing regional dynamics, Russia does have the chance to play a bigger and more effective role in the region. Recently, Saudi Arabia signed a commitment with Russia to invest up to US $10 billion on various projects, and as part of the agreement,...