Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, second left, meets with Iraq's Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, left, accompanied by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, second right, in Najaf, Iraq, March, 13. (Office of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, via AP)

As U.S. Sanctions Bite, Iran Flexes Diplomatic Muscles in Iraq and Syria

Rouhani’s trip to Iraq and Assad’s to Iran show that Tehran and its allies are determined to maintain alliances.

Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington
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