Alexander Gabuev, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, tells Gideon why he believes Russia is destined to become a giant Iran of Eurasia. It will remain a significant military power, but one that is increasingly under the sway of China, the main destination for its energy exports.
Clips: DW; Global News
Iran plans to provide drones to Russia for Ukraine war, says US
Putin warns of ‘catastrophic’ energy crisis if west boosts sanctions
China’s image loses its shine in Europe
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