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Russia and Jordan are linked as key regional actors in Middle Eastern geopolitics, specifically regarding their involvement in the Syrian ceasefire [1] and their shared status as areas of diplomatic focus for William J. Burns [2] and Israeli strategic considerations [3].
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An Integrated U.S. Strategy to Address Iran's Nuclear and Regional ... carnegieendowment.org 3 facts
claimWilliam J. Burns served as the director of the CIA, deputy secretary of State, and ambassador to Russia and Jordan, and was president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace from 2015 to 2021.
claimIsrael is shifting its mix of responses to the Iranian threat due to anxieties about the U.S. regional role, opportunities for collaboration with Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, and the reemergence of Russia as a major Middle East player.
accountThe Trump administration agreed to a ceasefire in southwest Syria with Russia and Jordan to address concerns regarding Iranian forces near the Israeli border.