The more we appear to take sides with Russia and Iran, the more difficult it becomes to get a resolution with those people who have been our friends in the Middle East.
On the recordJanuary 19, 2016
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Shaheen discusses the challenges of U.S. alliances in the Middle East due to relations with Russia and Iran.
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