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Russia’s future: a giant Iran of Eurasia

Alexander Gabuev, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, tells Gideon why he believes Russia is destined to become a giant Iran of Eurasia. It will remain a significant military power, but one that is increasingly under the sway of China, the main destination for its energy exports.Clips: DW; Global News More on this topic:<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/75225ea1-7fae-48bc-a3d4-ecae65e9fb4b" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Iran plans to provide drones to Russia for Ukraine war, says US</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/45210531-0fc6-48e3-82d2-aece0d02a675" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Putin warns of ‘catastrophic’ energy crisis if west boosts sanctions</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/bd97c088-232f-4a04-92fa-f1c70c3111ec" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">China’s image loses its shine in Europe</a> Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe.Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/51eca13e-49b2-40c0-ab03-95294c09d65f" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.