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 The Russo-Iranian Axis

By DANIEL SCHWAMMENTHAL
WALL STREET JOURNAL EUROPE

August 19, 2008

Russia's rape of Georgia requires more than just a rethinking of how the West can protect other former Soviet states from a resurgent Kremlin. Every international crisis with a Russian component now takes on a new dimension. In the case of Iran's nuclear program, this means the European Union's insistence on U.N.-approved sanctions against Tehran may no longer be just naive but willfully negligent. 

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