{"id":53620,"date":"2026-03-05T08:49:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53620"},"modified":"2026-03-05T08:49:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:49:49","slug":"flashback-putin-reneged-on-russias-treaty-with-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53620","title":{"rendered":"<h1>FLASHBACK: Putin Reneged on Russia\u2019s Treaty with Iran<\/h1>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Putin Reneges on Russia\u2019s Treaty with Iran<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--more-->Paul Craig Roberts<\/p>\n<p>From John Helmer\u2019s report:<\/p>\n<p><i>Unspoken in public for the time being is the discussion among Russian political and military leaders on what Putin\u2019s surprise statement revoking the terms of the Russian pact with Iran means to the remaining treaty allies, China and North Korea. \u201cWith regard to the Strategic Treaty,\u201d Putin has announced for the \u201cTreaty on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation\u201d he signed on January 17, 2025 \u2014 \u201cthere are no articles related to the defence sphere.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Moscow knows this is false.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unz.com\/article\/the-presidents-of-russia-and-china-announce-the-cardinal-points-of-the-obvious\/\"><i>https:\/\/www.unz.com\/article\/the-presidents-of-russia-and-china-announce-the-cardinal-points-of-the-obvious\/<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Putin has discredited himself.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>He pretends that a Western strike on Russia\u2019s strategic forces is not an act of war and now he has green-lighted\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>an Israeli\/US war with Iran.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>The extraordinary weakness and irresolution emanating from the Kremlin will result in a major war.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Without the weight of Russia and China to contain war, there is nothing to stop Washington and Israel.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/paulcraigroberts.org\/putin-reneges-on-russias-treaty-with-iran\/\">https:\/\/paulcraigroberts.org\/putin-reneges-on-russias-treaty-with-iran\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin Reneges on Russia\u2019s Treaty with Iran<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}