Policy Watch: Putin and Ahmadinejad

Date

2006-09-13

Authors

Katz, Mark N.

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UPI.com (United Press International, Inc.)

Abstract

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the June 2005 election of the staunchly anti- American Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran. Ahmadinejad, though, has proven to be a difficult partner for Putin -- especially regarding the Iranian nuclear issue.

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© 2006 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Deposited with permission from UPI.com.

Keywords

International affairs, Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-, Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud

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