RAND Research Topic: Iran2024-03-15T18:01:19ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/topics/iran.htmlThe Drivers of and Outlook for Russian-Iranian CooperationMichelle Grisé; Alexandra T. Evanshttps://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PEA2829-1.html2023-10-04T09:00:00Z2023-10-04T09:00:00Z<p>The authors of this Perspective assess the factors that drive Russian-Iranian cooperation, examine the role of the Ukraine war in deepening the countries’ ties, and identify indicators to assess Russian-Iranian cohesion in the coming years.</p>Deterring Russia and IranJeffrey Martini; Andrew Radin; Alyssa Demus; Krystyna Marcinek; Dara Massicot; Katherine Pfrommer; Ashley L. Rhoades; Chandler Sachs; Karen M. Sudkamp; David E. Thaler; David Woodworth; Sean M. Zeiglerhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA971-1.html2023-08-17T08:45:00Z2023-08-17T08:45:00Z<p>To support defense planners in crafting effective deterrence strategies, RAND researchers assess the impact of U.S. forward presence, exercises and short-term deployments, and security cooperation on deterrence in Europe and the Middle East.</p>