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Russia Agrees to Sell Missiles to Iran, Provoking Obama Administration

In the midst of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, Vladimir Putin has lifted a ban on the sale to Iran of sophisticated Russian air-defense missiles. Andrew Weiss is vice president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , where he oversees research on Russia and Eurasia.

By Warren Olney • Apr 13, 2015 • 1 min read

In the midst of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, Vladimir Putin has lifted a ban on the sale to Iran of sophisticated Russian air-defense missiles. Andrew Weiss is vice president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research on Russia and Eurasia.

Special thanks to Paul von Zielbauer for production assistance.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Jenny Hamel
KCRW
Andrew S. Weiss
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Russia Agrees to Sell Missiles to Iran, Provoking Obama Administration

In the midst of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, Vladimir Putin has lifted a ban on the sale to Iran of sophisticated Russian air-defense missiles. Andrew Weiss is vice president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , where he oversees research on Russia and Eurasia.

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To the Point

Russia Agrees to Sell Missiles to Iran, Provoking Obama Administration

In the midst of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, Vladimir Putin has lifted a ban on the sale to Iran of sophisticated Russian air-defense missiles. Andrew Weiss is vice president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , where he oversees research on Russia and Eurasia.

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