Iran’s Ballistic Missile Gift to Russia—And Vice Versa

Iran’s Ballistic Missile Gift to Russia—And Vice Versa

Iran's missile transfers to Russia could make its missile program a more potent threat to U.S. forces, Israel, and other targets in the Middle East.

 

Behnam Ben Taleblu is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) in Washington, DC, where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues. 

John Hardie is deputy director of the Russia program at FDD.

 

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