Azerbaijan land bridge will fortify Russia-Iran axis
Interests coincide as Russia seeks a southern trade outlet and Iran looks northwards
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- Overland efficiencies
- Everyone wins
- Exploiting Azerbaijan's geography
- Closer to Russia
- Mending ties with Tehran
- Exit routes for Iran
- Russia as major beneficiary
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_350.jpg "Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (Reuters/Alexander Nemenov/Pool)")