LAHT. WONK WARNING! By former NYC D.A. Robert Morgenthau at the Brooking Institute.
"Iran and Venezuela are beyond the courting phase. We know they are creating a cozy financial, political, and military partnership, and that both countries have strong ties to Hezbollah and Hamas. Now is the time for policies and actions in order to ensure that the partnership produces no poisonous fruit."
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