Inside The Moscow Meeting That Laid Bare Iran's Weak Hand

Inside The Moscow Meeting That Laid Bare Iran's Weak Hand Authored by Simon Watkins via oilprice.com, The Moscow meeting reinforced a long-standing imbalance, with Iran seeking deeper support while Russia offered only vague diplomatic backing. The 20-year Iran–Russia deal structurally favors Moscow, especially in energy and trade terms, leaving Tehran with limited economic and strategic upside. Russia’s growing military and economic strain reduces its ability to support Iran, exp...