Maximilian Hess
Founder of Enmetena Advisory and senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, providing policy analysis on Russia–Iran relations and regional geopolitics.
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Apr 7, 2026 • 26min
How is the Iran war affecting Russian-Iranian ties?
Maximilian Hess, policy analyst on Russia–Iran ties; Afshin Shahi, Middle East historian; Leonid Ragozin, Russia/Eurasia journalist. They discuss Moscow’s strategic balancing with Washington, two centuries of fraught Russia–Iran history, Iran’s 2022 drone support and Russia’s shifting reliability, possible Russian intelligence aid, and how higher oil prices benefit Moscow.
