How the Iran War and the Price of Oil Impact the Kremlin's Calculus

Max and Maria are joined by Hanna Notte and Janis Kluge for a deep dive on how the Iran war and turmoil in global energy markets continue to impact Russian foreign policy.

 This conversation was recorded on March 25, 2026.

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Max Bergmann
Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and Stuart Center
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Hanna Notte
Senior Associate (Non-resident), Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
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Senior Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs