Iran Officially Joined the Russia-China Axis
A forum for sanctions busting, domestic oppression, sharing military technology, and opposing the U.S.
July 14, 2023
Iran Officially Joined the Russia-China Axis
A forum for sanctions busting, domestic oppression, sharing military technology, and opposing the U.S.
On July 4, the Islamic Republic became a full-fledged member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)—alongside China, Russia, Pakistan, India, and several Central Asian former Soviet Republics. The SCO serves in practice as a political and economic counterweight to the U.S.-led alliance systems in Europe and the Pacific. Thus, Ahmad Hashemi writes, Iran’s accession suggests the solidification of an anti-American alliance composed of Moscow, Beijing, and Tehran:
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