Iran's Afghan friends likely to avoid anti-US action
Tehran has deep, long-standing ties with various Afghan groups, but cannot expect much support from any
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- Damage limitation
- Iran's client base
- Non-committal friends
- Intractable Taliban
- Afghan peace process
- Emerging Shia militia
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