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A Russian T-72B1 tank

Russia Returns Militarily to Latin America, Worries Washington’s Allies

by Mohammed Fahmi | Oct 18, 2016 | World

Havana – The latest announcement by Russia on concluding a deal with Nicaragua, selling them 50 T-72 tanks, has raised concerns among some regional countries such as Costa Rica and Honduras. The two countries considered this step “unnecessary” as it could change...

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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks during the 16th PetroCaribe Ministerial Council in Caracas. Reuters

Tehran’s Dubious Foreign Policy in Latin America

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 14, 2016 | World

Caracas- Iran’s Foreign Ministry is currently in the process of preparing for Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s five-country tour in Latin America. The Iranian diplomat is scheduled to visit Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Bolivia and Chile in the upcoming...