ASSESSMENTS

Iran: Tehran Weighs its Options

Sep 15, 2008 | 21:19 GMT

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Summary

Since Russia's resurgence in August, Iran has had the option to cozy up to Moscow and use that relationship as leverage in talks with the West. However, the West could offer Tehran accommodations and an energy relationship. Iran will have to decide which option serves its interests best.

Russia's resurgence has given Iran the chance to increase its leverage against the West, but Tehran must decide which path serves its interests best....

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