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Tensions Growing Between Azerbaijan and Iran?
Mar 10, 2011 | 13:11 GMT
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Summary
An increasing number of protests in Azerbaijan in recent months has Baku viewing Iran as a possible instigator of unrest. Although Iran has some levers in Azerbaijan, such as a large Shiite population, several factors — including Russia's potential involvement — will lead Tehran to proceed with caution in its attempts to destabilize the Azerbaijani government.
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